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Focused Assessment with Sonography for HIV/TB - The FASH Exam

The main objective of the FASH exam
Exam The main ... exam is to detect ... effusions, enlarged abdominal ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... Focused #Assessment #Ultrasound
Rapid Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation
RUSH Protocol:
 • PUMP: LV contractility, RV strain, tamponade
 • TANK: IVC
Aortic dissection, aneurysms ... Morrison's pouch & E-FAST ... jackcfchong #RUSH #Exam ... #protocol #diagnosis ... #Ultrasound #pocus
Rupturing AAA on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

"Elderly patient presents with AMS and Hypotension RUSH exam
Point of Care Ultrasound ... Hypotension RUSH exam ... normal, initial FAST ... AAA #Ruptured #Aneurysm ... #Clinical #Abdominal
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS (Linear Probe) 

30M with generalized abd pain for past day. Looks uncomfortable;
Appendicitis on POCUS ... Curved probe for FAST ... probe made the diagnosis ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #adominal #appendix
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
patient, severe abdominal ... +preg test. ... Pelvic exam followed ... (see below for diagnosis ... Transvaginal #Pelvic #Ultrasound
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... - Skin exam for ... determine if stress test ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... stratification #diagnosis
Ruptured AAA on POCUS

Nice pick up with a POCUS RUSH exam in a patient with undifferentiated
Ruptured AAA on POCUS ... pick up with a POCUS ... RUSH exam in a ... AAA is hard to diagnose ... #abdominal #aneurysm
Retained Bullet on POCUS
Although it kinda looks like an eyeball, the clinical scenario here was a
point - use your exam ... many years....in fact ... and any other diagnostic ... test you want to ... clinical #ultrasound