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Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
commonly fractured carpal ... • Most common carpal ... • Both lead to carpal ... outstretched hand • Exam ... Fracture #Wrist #Carpal
Positive FAST exam at the caudal liver edge

Ultrasound isn't as sensitive for solid organ injury, but
Positive FAST exam ... at the caudal liver ... Caudal Edge of the ... Fluid on the FAST Exam ... #POCUS #liver #caudal
Diaphragm Excursion With Thoracic POCUS
Non-invasive detection of diaphragm dysfunction at the bedside using POCUS: Normal herni-diaphragm
Diaphragm Excursion ... Normal diaphragm ... approx >2.5 cm of caudal ... M-mode) in supine position ... pulmonary #clinical #ultrasound
False Lung Point on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Your patient is stable but has diminished breath
Lung ultrasound ... a little more caudal ... the level of the diaphragm ... sliding over is the diaphragm ... just slightly caudal
Positive LUQ on FAST Exam - Rupture Spleen

POCUS pearl: the splenorenal ligament tethers the spleen and
Positive LUQ on ... FAST Exam - Rupture ... Must see diaphragm ... #Positive #LUQ ... clinical #trauma #ultrasound
Positive Free Fluid on Bladder FAST exam - Sagittal POCUS View

You perform a FAST on this
Positive Free Fluid ... on Bladder FAST exam ... CEPHALAD, R of screen CAUDAD ... Bladder #FAST #exam ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound