US - contraindications/precautions Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
US contraindications
A
acute fracture
pregnancy
malignancy
thrombophlebitis
over metal/plastic implants
internalized electronic devices
active bleeding
non-closed growth plates
eyes/carotid sinus
pacemakers
2
Q
precautions for ultrasound
A
acute inflammation
epiphyseal plates
fractures
breast implants
impaired circulation
impaired sensation
impaired mentation
