chest / retroperitoneum

Question 1

where is the pleural space located

Answer 1

superior to diaphragm

Question 2

Fluid within the pleural space, around the lung

Answer 2

Pleural effusion

Question 3

Pleural effusion is ___ to the diaphragm

Answer 3

superior

Question 4

Ascites is ____ the diaphragm

Answer 4

inferior

Question 5

procedure done under US guidance to drain the fluid in the thorax

Answer 5

thoracentesis

Question 6

thoracentesis uses a ___ approach

Answer 6

posterior

Question 7

Possible complication of thoracentesis

Answer 7

pneumothorax

Question 8

(free air within chest)

Answer 8

pneumothorax

Question 9

lungs are filled with fluid, inflammation or tumor and no
longer filled with air

Answer 9

Lung Consolidation

Question 10

Lungs will now look solid, similar to liver
tissue. Hyperechoic foci are often seen due small air pockets
remaining in the bronchioles

Answer 10

Lung Consolidation

Question 11

the sandwich sign indicates

Answer 11

Aorta and IVC sandwiched between the
lymphadenopathy

Question 12

Lymph node enlargement >1cm

Answer 12

Lymphadenopathy

Question 13

Fibrous hypoechoic thickening of retroperitoneum most often
seen anterior to abdominal aorta

Answer 13

Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Question 14

most common location for Retroperitoneal Hematoma

Answer 14

psoas muscle - posterior to
kidney

Question 15

clinical finding for retroperitoneal hematoma

Answer 15

decreased hematocrit