SONOSIM TEST QUESTIONS - DMS105 Exam Questions and Correct Verified Answers
true - Answer-the bladder is a low-attenuating structure and tends to create posterior
acoustic enhancement artifact. This artifact can be partially mitigated by decreasing the far-
field gain.
true or false
post-void residual urine volumes in adult males should measure less than 150ml - Answer-
which of the following statements regarding post-void residual urine volumes is (are)
correct?
a. urine volumes measuring greater than 10ml in an adult male indicate pathology
b. post-void residual urine volumes in adult males should measure less than 150ml
c. they can only be determined through Foley catheter insertion
d. all of the above
e. none of the above
the posterior aspect of the bladder, where the ureters insert into the bladder - Answer-
which of the following statements best describes the trigone of the urinary bladder?
a. the most superior aspect of the bladder (the dome)
b. the base of the bladder, located adjacent to the urethra
c. the outermost histologic layer of the bladder, adjacent to the adventitia
d. the posterior aspect of the bladder, where the ureters insert into the bladder
e. none of the above
all of the above - Answer-which of the following statements regarding sonographic imaging
technique of the bladder is correct?
a. the probe should be fanned through the entire volume of the bladder
true - Answer-the bladder is a low-attenuating structure and tends to create posterior
acoustic enhancement artifact. This artifact can be partially mitigated by decreasing the far-
field gain.
true or false
post-void residual urine volumes in adult males should measure less than 150ml - Answer-
which of the following statements regarding post-void residual urine volumes is (are)
correct?
a. urine volumes measuring greater than 10ml in an adult male indicate pathology
b. post-void residual urine volumes in adult males should measure less than 150ml
c. they can only be determined through Foley catheter insertion
d. all of the above
e. none of the above
the posterior aspect of the bladder, where the ureters insert into the bladder - Answer-
which of the following statements best describes the trigone of the urinary bladder?
a. the most superior aspect of the bladder (the dome)
b. the base of the bladder, located adjacent to the urethra
c. the outermost histologic layer of the bladder, adjacent to the adventitia
d. the posterior aspect of the bladder, where the ureters insert into the bladder
e. none of the above
all of the above - Answer-which of the following statements regarding sonographic imaging
technique of the bladder is correct?
a. the probe should be fanned through the entire volume of the bladder