FAST Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

FAST Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers



What interferes with adequate image acquisition?
-Examples - -Co-morbid conditions and additional injuries interfere

-ex: COPD or obesity



Phased array is ___ frequency and ideal for ____

-Used for - -Low frequency and ideal for moving structures

-Allows for deeper penetration

-Used for cardiac exam


Curvilinear is ___ frequency and ideal for ____ - -Low frequency and ideal for intra-abdominal
organs (large structures)


What are the 4 different locations to look for free fluid on a fast exam? - 1) RUQ

2) LUQ

3) Pelvic

4) Subxiphoid

-Move in clockwise fashion


Where does fluid fall to when patient in supine position? - -Fluid falls to most dependent areas



Probe indicator - -Cephalad, right, left


Plane - -Coronal: RUQ, LUQ