27-year-old female presents with slight pelvic cramping. The patient is afebrile and has normal vital signs. The patient states her LMP was almost 4 weeks ago. She has no other complaints. Her urine pregnancy test was positive in the ED. You perform a pelvic ultrasound... Take the Case
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Rob
on 1 Mar 2010
Filed under: Intermediate, Pelvic US, OB, Pelvic, Pregnancy, Advanced
28-year-old female presents with vaginal spotting. The patient is afebrile and has normal vital signs. The patient states she is about one week late for her period. You perform a pelvic ultrasound and find… Take the Case
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Rob
on 22 Feb 2010
Filed under: Intermediate, Pelvic US, OB, Pelvic, Pregnancy
82-year-old NH resident presents with abd pain and hypotension. The patient is acutely ill appearing and on exam, has a rigid abdomen. While you fluid resuscitate the patient, you perform a focused GB ultrasound and note the following… Take the Challenge
A 16-year-old male with presents with a gunshot wound to his chest. The patient states he was in a house when he heard gunshots. As he ran from the house he developed pain to his right upper back. He presented to the ED via a private vehicle complaining of back pain & mild shortness of breath. His...
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Rob
on 4 Dec 2009
Filed under: trauma, FAST, Intermediate, Pediatric, GSW
65 year-old male presents with right lower quadrant pain. The patient states his pain began approximately 8 hours ago. It started as a soreness and now it is much worse. He has not had this pain before, he has no history of kidney stones or an aneurysm in his aorta. He does not have UTI symptoms nor...
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Rob
on 12 Nov 2009
Filed under: Intermediate, Abdomen