US Flashcards
1
Q
The first and best known is
called
A
BAT (B-mode Acquisition and Targeting)
2
Q
CT simulation process
A
-check bladder status w provisional US
-scan using US and locate ISO
-Mark ISO on patients
-CT scan asap
-time between US and CT = less than 5 mins
3
Q
difference between ultrasound and normal sound
A
US is v high pitched and high frequency
equation= v=fh
v - varies on material its traveling thru
4
Q
speed of sound in body
A
1500m/s
5
Q
brightness mode
A
gives us frequency which can work out what wavelength is