P&P Quiz 4 Flashcards
(56 cards)
How is the endometrium measured ?
AP when I’m Sagittal
What is the name for the area of the spleen where the splenic artery and vein enter and leave the spleen respectively?
Splenic hilum
When looking at the Sagittal mid left kidney from the coronal scan plane which way will you angle the probe to find medial lift kidney?
Anterior
The cornua of the uterus is seen at the level of the isthmus
False
What is the expected echogenicity of normal renal cortex ?
Mid level echoes
What measurements of the vaginal canal are part of our routine female pelvic protocol ?
None
What is the name of the position where the patient is lying with their left side up ?
Right lateral decubitus
The following are true in regard to the patient prep for the ultrasound examination of the pelvis EXCEPT: the:
Full urinary bladder is suggested but is not mandatory for the ultrasound
The left kidney is blank to the aorta
Lateral
Which structure is routinely measured in three dimensions?
Kidneys
Which is Not evaluated in a complete transadominal ultrasound scan of the normal female pelvis?
Tail of the uterus
Which transducer would you select to begin ultrasound examination of the spleen ?
3.5 MHz
Which transducer would you select to begin ultrasound examination of the spleen ?
3.5 MHz
The sonographer determines all of the following except
Echogenicity of a structure
What will you see when you fan medially on the right kidney ?
More renal sinus
What landmark do you use for the inferior portion of the spleen ?
Superior left kidney
What landmark do you use for the inferior portion of the spleen ?
Superior left kidney
What is the relationship of the spleen to the left kidney ?
The spleen is superior
What is the patient prep for ultrasound examination of the spleen ?
No patient prep required
Where is the best place to set the focus ?
Two thirds of the way down from the leading edge of the structure of interest
What portion of the kidneys are the minor calyces found ?
Sinus
Which of the following is the maximum length the spleen can be without it being pathologic?
12cm
The kidney should be at least blank in length or it is considered too small
9cm
A nulliparous female uterus should measure blank in length
7cm
