Diagnostic assignment

We have already covered several diagnostics during other sections of this course. In particular ultrasound for pneumothorax; Plain films CXR, and ET tube and central line placement. This class addresses:

Ultrasound: In your Noble. Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound

FAST exam pp 27-49

Cardiac pp 61-86

Pericardial effusion

Global function

Cardiac arrest

DVT pp 173-187

In shock pp 255-264

Peripheral IV pp 289-294

FYI Additional FAST exam details and videos: http://www.sonoguide.com/FAST.html Links to an external site.

(Not required at this time, FYI Guidelines_for_the_Appropriate_Use_of_Bedside.pdf ) Download Guidelines_for_the_Appropriate_Use_of_Bedside.pdf )

CT:

Chest https://youtu.be/rfv85Wp4nNo Links to an external site. Non-contrast

http://teamrads.com/index.php/anatomy/thorax/anatomy/thorax/tutors (Links to an external site.) ****awesome website Go to Tutors, then click one of the items and you will get a slide. In the upper left hand corner there are tabs - Document, Study (which is the slide), labeled study which has things numbered for you to guess what it is, Legend which has those same numbered items but a list of correct answers. On this do the Thoracic CT ones which are TT04, TT05, TT06

Abdomen https://youtu.be/3wLhfF6QSxI Links to an external site.

Head and Neck

http://www.med-ed.virginia.edu/courses/rad/index.html (Links to an external site.) This is a good general site but for this class do the following 2

- Head CT

- Images of cervical spine

http://www.radiologyassistant.nl/en/p42023a885587e/welcome-to-the-radiology-assistant.html (Links to an external site.)

Click on Neuro Radiology then select the following 2

- Brain ischemia - images in acute stroke

- Spine - Cervical injury

Plain Films:

Long bone fracture types Femur diaphyseal fractures.png Download Femur diaphyseal fractures.png

Simple – spiral, oblique, transverse