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ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION- KNEE Megan Macdonald-15758653 Demonstrate appropriate examination technique

Ultrasound Examination- Knee

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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. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Ultrasound Examination- Knee

Ultrasound Examination- KneeMegan Macdonald-15758653Demonstrate appropriate examination technique

MachineDuring 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%3B207Exam PreparationStep 1- Read the ReferralStep 2- Check the patient notes for relevant previous imagingStep 3- Ensure room is prepared and machine readyStep 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 changedStep 6- Explain what the examination involvesStep 7- Bring up patient details on machineStep 8- Patient is positioned on the table, in the supine position with affected knee slightly bent up. Step 9- Begin ExaminationReferralRequest: 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 ProtocolsExamination Begins

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ConclusionIn 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.AcknowledgmentsI have used ideas and taken direction from Perth Radiological Clinic for this presentation.