M Part I

Question 1

Organ Parenchyma [sono appearance]

Answer 1

Homogenous echo texture with ranges in echogenicity
Echogenicity is compared to surrounding tissues

Question 2

Muscle [sono appearance]

Answer 2

Homogenous, hypoechoic

Question 3

Tissue [sono appearance]

Answer 3

Homogenous, hypoechoic borders

Question 4

Placenta [sono appearance]

Answer 4

Homogenous, hyperechoic

Question 5

Fluid Filled Structures

Answer 5

Anechoic lumen, hyperechoic walls

Question 6

GI Tract [sono appearance]

Answer 6

Anechoic -fluid
Hyperechoic - gas
Complex - food, gas, fluid, feces

Question 7

Bones, fat, fissures, ligaments, diaphragm

Answer 7

Echogenic, hyperechoic

Question 8

Professional Clinical Standards (DICEKNO)

Answer 8

Dress
Identify & introduce
Courtesy, Respect
Explain, Instruct, Assist
Know procedures & protocols
Never talk about sono findings
Only physicians render diagnosis

Question 9

[..] used to permit penetration to the depth of interest should be selected

Answer 9

Highest utz frequency

Question 10

Utz for superficial structures
1-3 cm from surface
Thyroid, breast, testicle

Answer 10

7.5-15 MHz

Question 11

Uts for deeper structures
12-15 cm
Liver, kidney, ub

Answer 11

2.25-3.5 MHz

Question 12

Image Documentation

Answer 12

P name, S name
Date,time, site
Film labeling
AOI - at least 2 planes
Endocavital Studies

Question 13

Lateral [surface landmark]

Answer 13

Inferior costal margin, iliac crest