ABDOMINAL
ABDOMINAL STATION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The Ecofast is one of the fastest studies to identify abdominal bleeding?
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The FAST exam evaluates the abdomen for internal bleeding. Therefore, anatomic locations for probe placement include the A) right flank at Morrison’s pouch, B) the left flank at the splenorenal process, C) the suprapubic location above the bladder and D) the subxiphoid cardiac window .
Detailed explanation-2: -Pelvic view (suprapubic) This location is most sensitive for detecting intraperitoneal fluid.
Detailed explanation-3: -Extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma (eFAST) is a non-invasive point-of-care test, which can guide clinical decision making.
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