Abdomen Trauma Step 18 Part 2 FAST 1. Which of the following is not evaluated during a typical FAST exam?* Aorta Splenorenal space Pericardial space Hepatorenal space 2. In a patient with splenic rupture, after blood accumulates in the splenorenal space, where does it move to next?* It does not accumulate in other locations Left paracolic gutter Hepatorenal space Right paracolic gutter 3. When identifying fluid, what is the most important structure to identify?* Diaphragm Fluid volume Fluid echogenicity Kidney 4. What structure must you identify on cardiac evaluation to distinguish between pericardial fluid and left pleural fluid?* Pericardium Pleural line Descending aorta Lung line 5. Which location is most difficult to detect fluid on FAST exam? Retroperitoneal Splenorenal Hepatorenal Pericardia
