Station #3 US Questions

[1]. What thoracic/lung artifact is shown by the arrow in the image on the right?

[2]. What is the key raw material used to construct the transducer of an ultrasound probe?

[3]. Name the specific heart valve specified by the arrow in the video clip shown.

[4]. What is the structure that is pointed to by the arrow in a patient presenting with colicky RUQ pain after eating fatty foods?

[5]. You have a non-pregnant female patient coming in with colicky left flank pain and hematuria, who all of a sudden felt a lot better after urinating. CT says "likely recently passed stone". What is the phenomenon pertaining to the structure noted by the arrow?

[6]. You just performed an EPSS measurement to ascertain a patient's LVEF. What cardiac waveform is shown by the arrow?

[7]. You have a middle-age patient with prior childhood rheumatic fever, who presented with fever, chest pain in septic shock. You performed a cardiac POCUS, shown here. What is the major finding here?

[8]. As a follow-up question to Question 7, in this instance for this patient, on which side of the valve do the lesions attach?

Station #3 Challenge Scenario

The patient whom you have been managing up till now is becoming even more unstable. You notice that his eFAST is positive for multiple findings. Check each drawer for the most appropriate tool to definitively care for the most pressing positive ultrasound finding.

Challenge Question

Select the correct procedure and uncover the third digit for the antidote's lockbox code. The fate of not only this critical patient, but also the entire ship depends on your expertise. Time is running out, and the threat of zombies is ever-present.