Diagnostic Sonography

People frequently go to the emergency department for all of the following reasons except:

The complications of peritoneal lavage include all of the following except:

In the trauma setting, the most common finding of free fluid in the abdomen or pelvis is:

The sonographic findings in aortic dissection include all of the following except:

Types of abdominal hernias include all of the following except:

The most common sonographic finding of a hernia is:

The traditional modality of choice for evaluating urolithiasis is:

For years, which one of the following techniques has been used as a surgical tool for the diagnosis of hemoperitoneum?

Posttrauma, the most common location for fluid to accumulate is in the ___________.

The initial survey of a FAST scan is directed to the:

Torsion of the spermatic cord occurs as a result of which one of the following?

In the early stages of testicular torsion, the echogenicity of the testis appears _____________.

One of the most common conditions that necessitates emergent surgery is:

Sonographic findings of acute cholecystitis include all of the following except:

Sonographic findings in acute pancreatitis may include which one of the following?

Midepigastric pain radiating to the back is most characteristic of:

The most common cause of acute cholecystitis is:

Stones as small as _____ millimeters (mm) may be visualized with ultrasound.

Approximately 70% of aortic dissections occur in the:

Which one of the following is nearly always associated with aortic dissection?