Abdominal Ultrasound — MCQs

In a patient with acute cholecystitis, referred pain to the shoulder is known as

Which of the following is the most appropriate initial test for the diagnosis of ascites?

The imaging modality primarily used in FAST (Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma) exam is:

Blunt trauma to right side of chest, hyperresonance on right side on percussion, dyspnea, tachypnea. Heart rate-100, BP-120/80, best initial diagnostic step is

A 25-year-old patient presents in emergency with abdominal trauma. Why is FAST done?

All the following are true about acute cholecystitis, except

Best advantage of doing transcranial Doppler ultrasound?

A female patient presents to you with six weeks of amenorrhea, associated with abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding with normal blood pressure. Investigations revealed beta-hCG to be 1400 mIU/mL. An ultrasound scan was done which showed a trilaminar endometrium with normal adnexa. What is the next best step in the management of this patient?

A pregnant female presents with pain in abdomen. On examination, tenderness is found in right lumbar region. TLC is 12000/cmm and urine examination is normal. The most appropriate diagnostic test is:

To differentiate pancreatic ascites from ascites secondary to cirrhosis of the liver, the most important test is :