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Traumatic Splenic Hematoma on LUQ FAST Exam

31 yo M. Minor blunt trauma from bicycle accident. No
Traumatic Splenic ... FAST Exam 31 ... obvious injury on exam ... @eabramsMD #Splenic ... Ultrasound #Trauma #POCUS
Positive LUQ on FAST Exam - Rupture Spleen

POCUS pearl: the splenorenal ligament tethers the spleen and
FAST Exam - Rupture ... Spleen POCUS ... mackendc #FAST #Exam ... trauma #ultrasound #splenic ... #pocus
Positive FAST exam - Morrison’s Pouch

Ever so often its nice to gaze upon a crisp &
Positive FAST exam ... got us hooked on POCUS ... pouch #Hemorrhage #pocus ... FAST #Positive #LUQ
ICU Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm

OFTEN Mnemonic:

OWN THE PULSE PRESSURE 

FEEL YOUR PATIENT'S LEGS 

TEST FOR FLUID
Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm ... PATIENT'S LEGS TEST ... RESPONSIVENESS ECHO/POCUS ... Hypotension #Evaluation #Algorithm
Ruptured Ovarian Cyst on Pelvic Ultrasound

22 year old female w/ acute onset RLQ pain & TTP
w/ acute onset RLQ ... Urine pregnancy test ... gynecology #obgyn #POCUS
Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Interpretation Algorithm

Approach to PFTs:
1) Look at Flow-Volume Loop if available
2) FEV1/FVC <
Pulmonary Function Test ... Interpretation Algorithm ... 3) FVC < LLN? ... Pulmonary #Function #Test ... Interpretation #Algorithm
Positive LUQ Fast Exam

Martial arts kicked in abd; +echogenic material LUQ;VSS, CT: Mod ascites w thickened
Positive LUQ Fast ... Exam Martial ... bowel loops in LUQ ... #pocus #ultrasound ... abdominalus #trauma #exam
Free Fluid on Fast Exam

Free fluid in the LLQ typically first collects around the spleen and
Fluid on Fast Exam ... Free fluid in the LLQ ... doing your e-fast POCUS ... exam. ... Clinical #clinical #pocus
Splenic Abscess on POCUS

Older male with IVDU presents with fever, abdominal pain and hypotension.  During
Splenic Abscess ... on POCUS Older ... During RUSH exam ... Answer: Splenic ... Abscess #Spleen #POCUS
Positive FAST Exam on POCUS
Pt fell off her bike. Is this FAST positive or negative? 
Positive
Positive FAST Exam ... on POCUS Pt fell ... Positive eFAST exam ... fluid seen near splenic ... #POCUS #trauma