Bladder Scanning Sonosim
To visualize deep into the pelvis, select a __________ transducer. - Answer--low-frequency phased array
-low-frequency curved array
To get an adequate transverse view of the bladder, the transducer indicator should be __________. -
Answer-oriented toward the patient's anatomic right
When starting from a standardized orientation, transverse view of the bladder, rotate the transducer
__________ to convert your image to a sagittal view. - Answer-90-degrees clockwise
When viewed in a sagittal plane, the position of the uterus changes with bladder filling (volume). -
Answer-True
In order to optimize imaging of the pelvic anatomy during a transabdominal ultrasound __________. -
Answer-the bladder should be full
The sonographic appearance of the bladder wall should be __________. - Answer-hyperechoic and
smooth
A stone (calculus) within the bladder __________. - Answer--may become trapped within the bladder
-will appear hyperechoic upon ultrasound imaging
To visualize deep into the pelvis, select a __________ transducer. - Answer--low-frequency phased array
-low-frequency curved array
To get an adequate transverse view of the bladder, the transducer indicator should be __________. -
Answer-oriented toward the patient's anatomic right
When starting from a standardized orientation, transverse view of the bladder, rotate the transducer
__________ to convert your image to a sagittal view. - Answer-90-degrees clockwise
When viewed in a sagittal plane, the position of the uterus changes with bladder filling (volume). -
Answer-True
In order to optimize imaging of the pelvic anatomy during a transabdominal ultrasound __________. -
Answer-the bladder should be full
The sonographic appearance of the bladder wall should be __________. - Answer-hyperechoic and
smooth
A stone (calculus) within the bladder __________. - Answer--may become trapped within the bladder
-will appear hyperechoic upon ultrasound imaging
