Abdomen ARDMS _ MOCK exam Latest Update
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- CORRECT ANSWER:
A "time out" is best described as
A. verifying the proper equipment and medication are available for a specific invasive
procedure.
B. time set aside for the patient to ask questions about the invasive procedure being
performed.
C. time after the procedure is performed to evaluate the patient and document the area
of needle path for any evidence of post procedural bleeding.
D. verifying with the patient the correct invasive procedure is being performed, on the
correct patient and at the correct site. - CORRECT ANSWER: Verifying with the patient
the correct invasive procedure is being performed, on the correct patient and at the
correct site.
"time out" is performed before beginning the invasive procedure to verify with the
patient the site of procedure, the correct invasive procedure is being performed, and the
patient's name and birthdate
A 20-year-old patient presents with a palpable left scrotal mass. The sonographic
findings are most suspicious for which of the following pathologies? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Malignant neoplasm
,A malignant neoplasm is the most likely diagnosis in a young adult demonstrating a
hypoechoic intratesticular mass. The patient is afebrile excluding a testicular abscess
from the differential considerations.
A 25-year-old female patient presents with a history of mild right upper quadrant pain
and normal liver function tests. Based on the sonogram, the sonographer should ask
the patient - CORRECT ANSWER: Do you use oral contraceptives?
A 25-year-old female demonstrating a hypoechoic liver mass and a peripheral
hypoechoic halo is suspicious for a hepatic adenoma. The sonographer should inquire
whether the patient is taking oral contraceptives.
A 25-year-old female patient presents with a history of mild right upper quadrant pain
and normal liver function tests. Based on the sonogram, the sonographer should ask
the patient:
A. Are you diabetic?
B. Do you use oral contraceptives?
C. Are you taking medication for hypertension?
D. Have you undergone any abdominal surgery - CORRECT ANSWER: Do you use oral
contraceptives?
A 25-year-old female demonstrating a hypoechoic liver mass and a peripheral
hypoechoic halo is suspicious for a hepatic adenoma. The sonographer should inquire
whether the patient is taking oral contraceptives.
A 6-week-old female infant presents with a history of left hip clicking. Based on this
clinical history, the sonogram is most likely demonstrating a - CORRECT ANSWER:
dysplastic hip.
The Graf alpha angle is abnormal. To be considered within normal limits the alpha angle
should be 60 degrees or greater. The alpha angle in this case measures 46 degrees.
The beta angle is normal measuring under 55 degrees ( 48 degrees). This is consistent
with developmental dysplasia of the hip. In addition the femoral head is too lateral but
still partially lies within the acetabulum consistent with subluxation.
,A beaded appearance to the intrahepatic ducts is a sonographic finding in which of the
following conditions?
A. Caroli disease
B. Bouveret syndrome
C. Budd-Chiari syndrome
D. Courvoisier syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER: Caroli disease demonstrates a
segmental, saccular, or beaded appearance to the intrahepatic biliary ducts.
A beaded appearance to the intrahepatic ducts is a sonographic finding in which of the
following conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER: Caroli disease
Caroli disease demonstrates a segmental, saccular, or beaded appearance to the
intrahepatic biliary ducts.
A cake kidney is generally located in which of the following regions?
A. Pelvis
B. Left flank
C. Paraumbilical
D. Right flank - CORRECT ANSWER: Pelvic
A cake kidney is a variant of a horseshoe kidney. The entire medial aspects of the
kidneys are fused. A cake kidney is typically located in the pelvis.
A cake kidney is generally located in which of the following regions? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Pelvis
A cake kidney is a variant of a horseshoe kidney. The entire medial aspects of the
kidneys are fused. A cake kidney is typically located in the pelvis.
, A complication generally occurring within days of a renal transplant is
A. pyelonephritis.
B. hydronephrosis.
C. renal vein thrombosis.
D. renal artery stenosis. - CORRECT ANSWER: renal vein thrombosis
Renal vein thrombosis generally occurs within days of a renal transplant. Renal artery
stenosis typically occurs months to years after transplantation.
A complication generally occurring within days of a renal transplant is - CORRECT
ANSWER: renal vein thrombosis
Renal vein thrombosis generally occurs within days of a renal transplant. Renal artery
stenosis typically occurs months to years after transplantation.
A contracted gallbladder is a common sonographic finding in which of the following
conditions?
A. Cholesterolosis
B. Metastatic gallbladder disease
C. Portal hypertension
D. Chronic cholecystitis - CORRECT ANSWER: Chronic cholecystitis
A small or contracted gallbladder is a common sonographic finding in cases of chronic
cholecystitis. Cholesterolosis, adenomyomatosis, and metastatic gallbladder disease
demonstrate as intraluminal masses
A contracted gallbladder is a common sonographic finding in which of the following
conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER: Chronic cholecystitis
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