Ultrasound: Skills of carrying out Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST)
Context
The Purpose of Ultrasound
The Advantages of Using FAST
The Standard FAST Views
Training of Emergency Physician Sonographers
Rationale for the Use of FAST
4 Topics
Detecting Fluid
Echocardiography in Life Support (ELS)
ELS Priorities
Algorithm for FAST
Machine Settings
Positioning the Probe
Interpretation
Image Appearances
5 Topics
Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)
Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)
Pericardium
Pelvic Cavity
Echocardiography in Life Support (ELS)
Pitfalls
Ultrasound: Skills of carrying out Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) – Post Test
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Detecting Fluid
Echocardiography in Life Support (ELS)
ELS Priorities
Algorithm for FAST
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