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Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
spacing between all carpal ... with clenched fist ... box, pain with wrist ... #Dissociation #TerryThomas ... #Wrist #Scaphoid
Positive FAST exam at the caudal liver edge

Ultrasound isn't as sensitive for solid organ injury, but
Positive FAST exam ... edge Ultrasound ... POCUS is not sensitive ... trauma #clinical #POCUS ... #ultrasound
Spontaneous Echo Contrast ("Smoke") on IVC POCUS

Sagittal view of IVC returning blood to RA caudal —>
Spontaneous Echo Contrast ... Smoke") on IVC POCUS ... returning blood to RA caudal ... #Smoke #IVC #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Positive Free Fluid on Bladder FAST exam - Sagittal POCUS View

You perform a FAST on this
Fluid on Bladder FAST ... exam - Sagittal POCUS ... transducer in contact ... #exam #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Trauma
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS

The @RutgersEM residents don't always visualize the appendix. But when they do, the
Appendicitis on POCUS ... The echogenic fat ... gave a great contrast ... #Appendicitis #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Ultrasound

Preferred procedure in pregnant women and in patients allergic to IV contrast.
Not dependent on the composition
Ultrasound Preferred ... allergic to IV contrast ... , pericalyceal fat ... #Clinical #POCUS
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
Cyst on Renal POCUS ... left kidney with fat ... showing retained contrast ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... kidney #clinical #ultrasound