POCUS Flashcards

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1
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This probe is indicated for substernal view of the heart?

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Phased array

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2
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This probe is great for abdominal view and bladder?

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Curvilinear

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3
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This probe is good for looking at midline spaces like lungs; liver; pancreases; kidneys; gallbladder?

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linear

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4
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This term refers to how an US image bounces back?

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echo

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5
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This term describes an US images brightness and darkness?

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Gain

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This term describes how and US image can appear too focused, or if you’re getting too much background and not enough of the main area in focus?

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Depth

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