Describing Ultrasound Structures
Where am I?
Directional Anatomical Terms
Oh DeJong
U/S Organizations
100
Describe the echogenicity of this ovarian cyst.
Anechoic
100
Am I sagittal or transverse?
Sagittal
100
What is #1?
Anterior (Ventral)
100
Technique used to drain ascites
What is free-hand?
100
SDMS
What is Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography?
200
Describe this thyroid mass.
Heterogeneous
200
Which color dot indicated the anterior or ventral surface?
Red
200
What is 3?
Superior (Cranial)
200
2 types of resumes
What are chronological and functional?
200
JRC-DMS
What is Joint Review Committee-Diagnostic Medical Sonography?
300
Describe the echogenicity of the mass in the liver.
Hyperechoic/echogenic
300
Which color dot represents the superior aspect of the body.
Green
300
What is 5?
Medial
300
Types of questions to ask your patient
What are open ended questions?
300
AIUM
What is American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine?
400
Describe the mass on the ovary.
Homogeneous
400
`Is this image sagittal or transverse?
Transverse
400
What is 7?
Proximal
400
5 Stages of Grief
What are denial & isolation, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance?
400
CAAHEP
What is the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs?
500
This artifact suggests that there are calcifications (or stones) in the gallbladder.
Posterior shadowing
500
Which dot represents the right side of the image?
Green
500
What is 6?
Lateral
500
Wrongful act, other than breach of contract, for which the law provides a remedy
What is a tort?
500
ARDMS
What is the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers?