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2014-03-07 USMLE radiology - USMLE radiology Flashcards

1
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Screening test to order for depressed skull fracture

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CT scan

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Screening test to order for head trauma

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CT scan non-contrast

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Screening test to order for intracranial hemorrhage

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CT scan non-contrast

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Screening test to order for acute stroke

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CT scan non-contrast

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5
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Screening test to order for multiple sclerosis

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MRI brain with contrast

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Screening test to order for brain tumor

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CT or MRI with contrast

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7
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Screening test to order for Pneumonia

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CXR

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Screening test to order for Chest trauma

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CXR

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Screening test to order for chest mass

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CXR

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Screening test to order for hemoptysis

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CXR

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11
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Screening test to order for pulmonary embolism

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V/Q scan

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12
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Screening test to order for aoritc aneurysm/dissection

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CT with contrast

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13
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Screening test to order for trauma aortic tear

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CT with contrast

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14
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Screening test to order for carotid stenosis

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duplex ultrasound or MRA

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15
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Screening test to order for esophageal obstruction

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barium x-ray or endoscopy

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16
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Screening test to order for esophagela tear

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gastrografin x-ray or endoscopy

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17
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Screening test to order for bowel perforation

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abdominal x-ray

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18
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Screening test to order for hematemesis

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endoscopy

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19
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Screening test to order for peptic ulcer disease

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upper GI series or endoscopy

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20
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Screening test to order for abdominal trauma

A

CT scan with contrast

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21
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Screening test to order for abdominal abscess

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CT scan with contrast

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22
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Screening test to order for cholelithiasis

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ultrasound

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23
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Screening test to order for choledocholithiasis

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ultrasound

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24
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Screening test to order for choleystitis

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ultrasound

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25
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Screening test to order for intestinal obstruction

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abdominal x-ray

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26
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Screening test to order for Appendicitis

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abdominal s-ray then US or CT with contrast

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27
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Screening test to order for nephrolithiasis

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  • abdominal x-ray then

- IVP or CT without contrast

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28
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Screening test to order for Ovarian pathology

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ultrasound

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29
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Screening test to order for diverticulitis

A

CT scan with contrast

30
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Screening test to order for upper GI bleed

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upper GI series or endoscopy

31
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Screening test to order for lower GI bleed

A

barium enema or endoscopy

32
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Screening test to order for unknown GI bleed

A

nuclear medicine bleeding study

33
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Preferred test for “brisk” GI bleeding

A

endoscopy

34
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Screening test to order for hydronephrosis

A

US or CT scan

35
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Screening test to order for hematuria

A

CT scan

36
Q

Screening test to order for uterine fibroids

A

US

37
Q

Screening test to order for pelvic mass

A

US

38
Q

Screening test to order for bone metastases

A

bone scan

39
Q

Screening test to order for pregnancy

A

US (transvaginal detects earlier)

40
Q

Screening test to order for fracture

A

x-ray

41
Q

Screening test to order for osteomyelitis

A

x-ray

42
Q

Screening test to order for arthritis

A

x-ray

43
Q

Screening test to order for pyloric stenosis

A

US

upper GI is 2nd choice

44
Q

Screening test to order for Meckels’ diverticulum

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Meckel’s scan (nuclear med)

45
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Confirmation test to order for acute stroke

A

MRI of brain without contrast

46
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Confirmation test to order for chest trauma

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CT scan with contrast

47
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Confirmation test to order for chest mass

A

CT scan with contrast

48
Q

Confirmation test to order for hemoptysis

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Bronchoscopy or CT scan with contrast

49
Q

Confirmation test to order for PE

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pulmonary arteriogram or CT with contrast

50
Q

Confirmation test to order for aortic aneurysm/dissection

A

angiogram

51
Q

Confirmation test to order for traumatic aortic tear

A

angiogram

52
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Confirmation test to order for carotid stenosis

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angiogram

53
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Confirmation test to order for esophagela obstruction

A

endoscopy

54
Q

Confirmation test to order for esophageal tear

A

endoscopy

55
Q

Confirmation test to order for bowel perforation

A

CT scan or laparoscopy

56
Q

Confirmation test to order for choledocholithiasis

A

ERCP or MRCP

57
Q

Confirmation test to order for cholecystitis

A

HIDA scan

58
Q

HIDA scan stands for

A

hepatobilitary study (nuclear med)

59
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Confirmation test to order for intestinal obstruction

A

CT scan with contrast

60
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Confirmation test to order for appendicitis

A

laparoscopy

61
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Confirmation test to order for upper GI bleed

A

endoscopy

62
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Confirmation test to order for lower GI bleed

A

endoscopy

63
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Confirmation test to order for hematuria

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cystoscopy or CT scan with contrast

64
Q

Confirmation test to order for pelvic mass

A

CT with contrast or laparoscopy

65
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Confirmation test to order for osteomyelitis

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bone scan and/or MRI with contrast

66
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What should you NOT order in acute diverticulitis?

A

endoscopy or barium enema

67
Q

Preferred test for “brisk” unknown bleeding

A

angiography or laparotomy

68
Q

Test of choice for multiple myeloma

A

plain x-ray

69
Q

x-ray is better than bone scan for detecting this bone lesion

A

multiple myeloma

70
Q

In the setting of fracture, when is CT scan indicated

A

complex fractures (order without contrast)

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