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A 55-year-old female patient, 5 days with high fever, pain in right hypochondrium, headache, shoulder pain, nausea and dehydration. The patient lives in a tropical region of South America. Your diagnosis is:    

This 74 y/o diabetic male with presented with fever and abdominal pain. The sonographic findings indicate:

A patient is referred for ultrasound with jaundice, pain, nausea and vomiting and a history of cholecystectomy. Which of the following findings is most likely?

You are scanning a patient in the emergency room with severe nausea and abdominal pain. When you press with the transducer over the gallbladder, the patient has increased pain. What did you do?

Mrs. Gall presented to the ER with RUQ pain, nausea and vomiting. She also exhibited a positive Murphy’s sign. The ultrasound exam revealed an enlarged, thick walled GB containing echoes that shadow. Pericholecystic fluid was also demonstrated. The most likely diagnosis would be:

This 70 y/o female presented with recurrent right upper quadrant pain. Selected images from her abdominal ultrasound exam reveal:

Prominent walls of the biliary tree that measure greater than 5 mm is indicative of:

An ekg tech is providing instruction to a patient who is to wear a cardiac event monitor at home. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates an understanding of the instruction?

Which of the following is the most accurate for an ekg tech to use when measuring a patients body temp?

an ekg tech should identify that which of the following is an expected reference range for the body temp of an adult patient?