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12 Cards in this Set
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Renal colic
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Noncontrast CT for renal calculi
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Suspected appendicitis
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CT with IV and oral contrast.
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Ruptured aneurysm
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Ultrasound for AAA in elderly/high-risk.
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Acute head trauma
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CT
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Acute head trauma complication
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Intracranial hemorrhage
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Ionizing radiation studies
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X-ray, fluoro, CT, nuc.
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Non-ionizing radiation studies
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US, MRI
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Iodinated contrast studies
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Neck CTs, chest/abdomen/pelvic CTs (+enteric) except pulmonary nodules/renal calculi.
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Abdominal plain films
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Limited. Free air, obstruction, stones, tubes.
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Breast MRI screening
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Poss: Dense breasts/implants, implant rupture, malignancies, interventions. ACS criteria: high risk, previous rad treatment.
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Simple cyst criteria
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Thin/imperceptible wall, anechoic interior, posterior acoustic enhancement.
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Nuclear scans
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Pulm - V/Q, cardiac - LVEF/function, skeletal - tumor/infection/function, onco - PET/gallium/thallium/NE, endo - thyroid/parathy, GI - bleeding (sestamibi), gallbladder (HIDA), GU - obstruction, reflux, neuro - braindeath, tumor, seizure, dementia.
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