| Getting Credit | Probe Choice: | Basic mechanics | ||||||||||||||||
Detailed requirements for credit Intern Orientation to Emergency Ultrasound GYN Rotation Senior Rotation |
Curved array: Low frequency → deeper structures Large curved probe: FAST, Aorta, Transabd
uterine, Lung, RUQ, IVC
Small cardiac
probe: Above and echo
Linear: High frequency → shallow structures Nerve, Vessel, Eye,
Procedure (paracentesis,
thoracentesis, CVP)
Endocavitary Transvaginal, PTA,
peri-rectal abscess
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Probe orientation: indicator to the patient’s
right or head
Knobology:
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