Fun Facts Flashcards

1
Q

Best imaging modality to assess skull fracture?

A

CT w/o for hematoma

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2
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Next imaging modality of choice for elderly pt with hip pain s/p fall and negative plain films

A

MRI to look for linear edema!

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3
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Chest radiograph with clear margins and veil like opacity

A

lobar ATELECTESIS

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4
Q

Most sensitive diagnostic imaging for brain metastasis?

A

MRI with contrast to study enhancement characteristics on T1 weighted images

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5
Q

Another name for bucket fracture

A

torus fracture

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6
Q

Best test for kidney stones

A

CT WITHOUT contrast

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7
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MOST sensitive and specific test for acute cholecystitis

A

HIDA/DISIDA

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8
Q

Organ most at radiation risk for 10w gestation

A

brain

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9
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Best initial work up for with diabetic man with foot ulcer with concern for osteomyelitis

A

plain films

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10
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Best initial work up for spin diskitis or osteomyelitis

A

MRI

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11
Q

Whole body screening CT radiation dose in CXR equivalent

A

1000-1500 mSv

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