Diagnostics

Question 1

Area of interest should fill how much of US screen

Answer 1

2/3

Question 2

Gain on US adjusts for

Answer 2

Intensity of returned echoes, brightness

Question 3

Measure JVP with which US probe

Answer 3

Linear

Question 4

What causes JVP distention?

Answer 4

PQRST - pericardial effusion, quantity of volume, RS heart failure, SVC obstruction, tricuspid valve issues

Question 5

CXR approach “RIPE” stands for

Answer 5

Rotation, inspiration, penetration, effusion

Question 6

Cardiomegaly assessed on a PA film is defined as the cardiac silhouette taking up

Answer 6

> 50%

Question 7

Eggshell calcification of a hepatic cyst on CT is highly suggestive of

Answer 7

Hydatid cyst