Biliary sludge - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ARDMS Abdomen Ultrasound Registry Review Exam 272 Questions with Verified Answers How many segments does the Couinaud system divide the liver into? - CORRECT ANSWER Eight surgical segments What divides the right lobe of the liver into an anterior and posterior segment? - CORRECT ANSWER Right hepatic vein What vessel separates the right and left lobe? Where does it lie (fissure)? - CORRECT ANSWER Middle hepatic vein, which lies in the main lobar fissure LLL is divided into medial an...

RNC OB Exam 85 Questions with Verified Answers Rule-in pre-E labs: -24 hour -dipstick - CORRECT ANSWER 300 mg/24 hour 1+ dipstick What gestational age should you screen for GDM? - CORRECT ANSWER 24-28 weeks Blood flow to uterus @term - CORRECT ANSWER 800 mL/min Extra calories needed in pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER 300 kcal per fetus Weight gain in pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER 1st trimester: 1-5# 2nd/3rd trimester: 1#/week Maternal hypothyroidism can cause - CORRECT ANSWER -CNS ...

SURGERY ORAL EXAMS QESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 (A+) what is the cystohepatic triangle (Triangle of Calot)? - ANSWER-cystic duct, common hepatic duct, cystic artery (off of R hepatic a) used to locate cystic artery during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy hepatocystic triangle = area bound by cystic duct, common hepatic duct, liver margin acute cholecystitis - pathophys - signs/symptoms - ANSWER-SYMPTOMS: persistent RUQ pain after eating radiating to R subscapular region, N/V, fever, somet...

The caregiver of a patient with suspected pancreatitis asks the nurse why both serum amylase and serum lipase tests are being done if they are both enzymes related to the pancreas. Which explanation by the nurse accurately explains why both are being done? Correct Answer: "The serum amylase can be high due to other causes, so we also run the serum lipase." Which statement best describes the pathophysiology of acute pancreatitis? Correct Answer: Inflammation activates enzymes, result...

[NGN] ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE GI Preparation for Exam 3Acute Pancreatitis • Anacute inflammation of the pancreas with the degree of inflammation varying from mild edema to severe hemorrhagic necrosis. • Commoncauses:-Gallbladder ds (gallstones)-Chronic alcohol intake-Smoking-Biliary sludge (cholesterol crystals & calcium salts)-Trauma-Viral infections (HIV)-NSAIDs

Davies ARDMS Abdominal –review Questions and Answers 100% Pass what is the sonographic appearance of tumefactive sludge in GB avascular mass with low level echoes temefactive sludge is sludge in GB that has taken on a polypoid mass like shape patient with symptoms of severe epigastric pain radiating to the back vomitting chills and fever with a large GB and nondependent hyperechoic foci with ringdown artifact is consistent with emphysematous cholycystitis emphymatous cholycystitis is a form...

ARDMS Abdomen Review (Based off of URR Review Course) Exam 581 Questions with Verified Answers What does an increased RI mean - CORRECT ANSWER increased resistance in vascular bed What does an increased pulsatility index mean - CORRECT ANSWER increased resistance in vascular bed Normal PI for vessels supplying organs such as kidneys - CORRECT ANSWER < 0.75 Hydrostatic pressure: when supine at ankle when standing above heart when standing - CORRECT ANSWER 0 mmHg 100 mmHg -...

ARDMS Abdomen Davies Exam 214 Questions with Verified Answers You are scanning a patient with a known mass in the left medial segment of the liver. What anatomic landmark can you use to identify the left medial segment separate from the right anterior segment of the liver? - CORRECT ANSWER Middle Hepatic Vein Which organ is the largest visceral organ in the body ? - CORRECT ANSWER Liver Where is the major portion of the liver, the right lobe located? - CORRECT ANSWER in the right upper ...

Abdomen ARDMS _ MOCK exam 251 Questions with Verified Answers Progression of which of the following abnormalities flattens the portal veins? - CORRECT ANSWER Biliary obstruction The wall thickness in a normal fasting gallbladder should not exceed - CORRECT ANSWER 3 mm This color Doppler sonogram is most likely demonstrating which of the following abnormalities? - CORRECT ANSWER Pseudoaneurysm This color Doppler image demonstrates turbulent swirling blood flow within a fluid collecti...

DMSU 210: Exam 1 Questions and answers. 100% Accurate, Verified. A 68-year-old woman has right upper quadrant pain. The ultrasound examination reveals a distended gallbladder with a wall thickness of 1.8 mm. The gallbladder contains low-level echoes that layer and are gravity dependent and multiple small echogenic foci that shadow. The common bile duct measures 10 mm and also contains a small echogenic focus in its distal aspect. What is the most likely diagnosis? - -Cholelithiasis & Sludge...