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Watch the video then answer the question below:
Based on the video below, what would you diagnose the patient with?
A. Pleural effusion
B. Pericardial effusion
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A 38-year-old female presented with pain in the right upper abdomen. The following two images were obtained while scanning her gallbladder. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Acute cholecystitis
B. Acute Gangrenous cholecystitis
C. Emphysematous cholecystitis
A 28-year-old female presented with nausea, vomiting, and pain in the right lower abdomen. An abdominal POCUS was performed by the clinician. The following images were obtained with compression.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A 68-year-old asymptomatic male underwent abdominal aorta aneurysm (AAA) ultrasound screening. What is the correct method of measuring the AAA?
A.
B.
C.
Check back on 7/14/2023 for the answer!
A 3-year-old female was brought to the ED with complaint of sudden abdominal pain, vomiting, and passage of blood and mucus in stools. A lump was felt in the right lower quadrant. The physician performed an abdominal POCUS exam.
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A 38-year-old female presented with pain in the right upper abdomen. The following two images were obtained while scanning her gallbladder.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Acute cholecystitis
B. Acute Gangrenous cholecystitis
C. Emphysematous cholecystitis
Learn how to diagnose appendicitis early and prevent major health complications.
Test your skills with our Gastrointestinal knowledge check: bit.ly/3OHMP6i
A 45-year-old female presented with dyspnea and cough for 5 days. A POCUS lung ultrasound was performed which revealed a small pleural effusion. The image below was acquired in zone R1.
What is the arrow pointing to?
A) A-line
B) B-line
C) Z-line
A 68-year-old asymptomatic male underwent abdominal aorta aneurysm (AAA) ultrasound screening. What is the correct method of measuring the AAA?
A.
B.
C.
Check back on 9/15/2023 for the answer!
Validate your skills with our POCUS AAA Certification: bit.ly/45IrOyv