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Diagnostic tests Flashcards

1
Q

CAD

A

Cardiac Catheterization

not in ED

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2
Q

MI

A

Stemi (EKG)

NonStemi (Troponin level)

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3
Q

CHF

A

CXR or BNP

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4
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A-Fib

A

EKG

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5
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PE

A

CT Chest w/ IV contrast
VQ scan
D-Dimer (detects potential for blood clot but does not diagnose PE)

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6
Q

PNA

A

CXR

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7
Q

PTX

A

CXR

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8
Q

COPD

A

CXR & Hx or smoking

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9
Q

RAD

A

Clinically

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10
Q

Ischemic CVA

A

Clinically (potentially normal head CT)

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11
Q

Brain Bleed

A

CT head or LP

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12
Q

TIA

A

Clinically

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13
Q

Meningitis

A

LP

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14
Q

Spinal Injury

A

CT (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)

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15
Q

Cz

A

Clinically

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16
Q

Bell’s Palsy

A

Clinically

17
Q

Headaches

A

Clinically

18
Q

AMS

A

Case Dependent

19
Q

Vertigo

A

Clinically

20
Q

APPY

A

CT A/P with PO contrast

21
Q

SBO

A

AAS or CT A/P with PO contrast

22
Q

Cholecystitis

A

US Abd

23
Q

GI bleed

A

Heme Positive stool

or Guaiac positive during a rectal exam

24
Q

Diverticulitis

A

CT PO contrast

25
Q

Pancreatitis

A

Elevated lipase/amylase

26
Q

Gerd

A

Endoscopy (not in ED)

27
Q

UTI

A 
UA (WBC, culture & nitrite)
Urine Dip (ED)
28
Q

Pyelonephritis

A

CT abd/pel with PO contrast / confirmed with CVA tenderness

29
Q

Renal Calculi

A

CT abd with contrast/CVA tenderness/RBC count in UA

30
Q

Ectopic Pregnancy

A

Pelvic US

31
Q

Ovarian Torsion

A

Pelvic US

32
Q

Testicular Torsion

A

US Scrotum

33
Q

AAA

A

CT with IV contrast

34
Q

Aortic Dissection

A

CT with IV Contrast

35
Q

DVT

A

US of LE

36
Q

DKA

A

ABG & VBG that detect blood pH level & Positive Serum Ketones

37
Q

Trauma

A

CT or XR

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