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Ultrasound Examination- Knee

Megan Macdonald-15758653 Demonstrate appropriate examination technique. Ultrasound Examination- Knee. Machine. During this examination a Phillips IU22 ultrasound machine was used. This was carried out using the Adv Gen MSK protocol with a L 12-5 Linear probe.

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Ultrasound Examination- Knee

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  1. Megan Macdonald-15758653 Demonstrate appropriate examination technique Ultrasound Examination- Knee

  2. Machine • During this examination a Phillips IU22 ultrasound machine was used. This was carried out using the Adv Gen MSK protocol with a L 12-5 Linear probe. https://www.google.com.au/search?q=philips+linear+e12-5HZ+probe&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=q9N2U8vNFcy7kQWlq4BA&ved=0CAYQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=844#q=ultrasound+phillips+linear+probe&tbm=isch&facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=XSSWINQY1lrIRM%253A%3BNhIKxiRPTAZVnM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fultrasoundvirtualdemo.com%252Fimages%252Fphilips%252Ftransducers%252FL12-5.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fultrasoundvirtualdemo.com%252Ftransducers%252Fphilips%252Fiu22%3B432%3B207

  3. Exam Preparation • Step 1- Read the Referral • Step 2- Check the patient notes for relevant previous imaging • Step 3- Ensure room is prepared and machine ready • Step 4- Ensure warm gel and appropriate towels etc is available. • Step 5- Collect patient from waiting room, check D.O.B and show patient where to get changed • Step 6- Explain what the examination involves • Step 7- Bring up patient details on machine • Step 8- Patient is positioned on the table, in the supine position with affected knee slightly bent up. • Step 9- Begin Examination

  4. Referral • Request: Ultrasound Rt knee. Ongoing knee pain for 5 weeks. No history of Trauma, query cause. • Please listen as I explain how I perform the examination on the Right knee using Perth Radiological Clinic Protocols

  5. Examination Begins

  6. Anterior

  7. Con’t

  8. Lateral

  9. Medial

  10. Posterior

  11. Worksheet

  12. Conclusion • In order to demonstrate and provide appropriate examination technique you must be aware of the protocols used, reasons why such representative images are taken and what anatomy is being demonstrated.

  13. Acknowledgments • I have used ideas and taken direction from Perth Radiological Clinic for this presentation.

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