Abdomen Ultrasound (RUQ Review)

What organ is primarily examined in an abdomen ultrasound?

• bladder

• heart

• stomach

• liver

What is the first branch of the Aorta

• Celiac

• SMA

• Illiac a

• Renal a

Label this image.

• Right Kidney

• Right Kidney Long mid

• Right Kidney long lateral

• Right Kidney Long medial

Is this aorta measured correctly

• Yes It is measures inner to inner wall

• No, It should be measure outer to outer wall

• Yes, it is measured outer to inner wall

• No It should be measured inner to outer wall

The cortex of the kidney should be?

• Thicker than the renal sinus

• Hyperechoic to the liver

• hypoechoic to the liver

• We do not compare the cortex to the liver

What is not a limitation to performing ruq ultrasound?

• Patient has not eaten in 12 hours

• Bowel gas

• anatomical variations

• Pathology

What is the arrow pointing to?

• Aorta

• Splenic vein

• SMA

• IVC

What lab is not drawn for renal function?

• Bilirubin

• Glomerular filtration rate

• Creatinine

• Blood urea nitrogen

What is the nonfunctioning lobe of the liver?

• Caudate

• Right

• Left

• Quadrate

What is not part of the gallbladder?

• Head

• Neck

• body

• fundus