ARDMS Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ARDMS Abdomen Davies Questions and Answers 100% Pass You are scanning a patient with a known mass in the left medial segment of the liver. What anatomic landmark can you use to identify the left medial segment separate from the right anterior segment of the liver? Middle Hepatic Vein Which organ is the largest visceral organ in the body ? Liver Where is the major portion of the liver, the right lobe located? in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen What organ is covered in large part by th...

ARDMS Breast Exam questions well answered 2023 What is the minimum frequency used in breast ultrasound? - correct answer 10 MHz Define axial resolution: - correct answer The ability to visualize 2 targets as separate that lie parallel to the sound beam Define lateral resolution: - correct answer The ability to visualize 2 targets as separate that lie perpendicular to the sound beam Define elevational resolution: - correct answer The ability to image structures in the Z axis What ar...

ARDMS SPI STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED In soft tissue, if the frequency of a wave is increased the Propagation Speed (PS) will... Remain the Same because stiffness and density affect Propagation Speed. What is the audible range? 20-20,000Hz >20,000Hz=Ultrasound Frequency is measured in Hertz (Hz) is Cycles per Second Not affected by sonographer Increase Frequency; Decrease Depth A period is the length of time it takes for one complete wavelength to pass a fixed poin...

Where is the CS located correct answer: posterior to the AV groove Scatters= correct answer: RBC Most common congenital anomaly most frequently seen in adults correct answer: Bi cuspid valve In order to record a vegetation of endocarditis by echo the veg must have a diameter of at least how big correct answer: 3 centemeter Which M mode finding is considered to be a specific indicator of a fenestrated AV correct answer: diastolic flutter of the aortic valve Fenestrated= correc...

SPI ARDMS EXAM |Q & A |ALREADY GRADED A+ |2024 UPDATE What type of wave is sound? Correct Ans ~ mechanical and longitudinal The frequency ranges for ultrasound are: Correct Ans ~ >20 kHz The speed of sound in soft tissue is: Correct Ans ~ 1540 m/s which of the following transducers fires the elements in groups? A. Linear sequenced array B. Phased array C. Continuous-wave transducer D. Single-element transducer Correct Ans ~ A Enhancement is caused by** Correct Ans ~ weakly attenuati...

1. 3 causes of venous thrombosis also called, Virchow's Triad(Answer) Venous stasis, trauma/endothelial damage, hypercoagulability 2. Venous stasis(Answer) Slowed blood flow in veins. Caused by immobility, myocardial infarction, CHF, hypotension, COPD, obesity, pregnancy, previous DVT, extrinsic compression, SVC syndrome, paraplegia, surgery associated conditions. 3. 2 types of Trauma/endothelial damage(Answer) Intrinsic and extrinsic 4. Intrinsic trauma is(Answer) Damage to the vessel wall ...