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The frequency range for diagnostic ultrasound is
2MHz-15MHz
What does the ACDU scale stand for?
What type of shock results from the inability of the heart to perfuse the body?
Cardiogenic
What modality uses fluoroscopy to analyze the gastrointestinal system
Radiography
Where does a PE commonly originate?
Lower extremities (legs)
This type of leader can identify the needs of others.
Emotionally intelligent
What is having the capability of knowing the right thing to do and doing it
ethics
What form of communication do we use the most?
non-verbal
What gland can be imaged with a transrectal transducer?
Prostate
What organization grants accreditation for sonography programs?
CAHAAP
The term used for the physical distance between two or more people
Proxemics
Who was first credited with discovering the piezoelectric effect?
Curie Brothers
How many years does a sonographer work before pain typically manifests?
5
What is another name for a mini stroke?
TIA
What results from the combination of traumatic stress and burnout?
Compassion fatigue
The most likely clinical sign of MRSA is
an oozing lesion
Which imaging modality uses ionizing radiation to obtain sectional views of the body in multiple planes?
Computed tomography
A structure that is darker than another area would be described sonographically as
hypoechoic
Where is the center of gravity for a person when he or she is standing?
Center of the pelvis
What type of person is more likely to "speak now, think later"
extrovert
Which professional organization strongly discourages fetal keepsake imaging?
AIUM
When performing a blood pressure assessment, the first sound you hear when the cuff is deflated is called the
systolic pressure
The finger gets locked in a position if one has:
Trigger Finger
What is the speed of sound in soft tissue?
1540 m/s
Failure to comply to a certain standard of care would result in:
Breach of duty