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We count number of abd ultrasound a client has had during admission to our unit.
We count number of abdominal ultrasounds a client has had during an admission to our unit.


*'''abdominal ultrasound''' evaluates the organs and other structures in the upper abdomimal area (upper: liver, spleen, pancreas, gallbadder, '''kidney'''…..)
*'''abdominal ultrasound''' evaluates the organs and other structures in the upper abdomimal area (upper: liver, spleen, pancreas, gallbadder, '''kidney'''…..)

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We count number of abdominal ultrasounds a client has had during an admission to our unit.

  • abdominal ultrasound evaluates the organs and other structures in the upper abdomimal area (upper: liver, spleen, pancreas, gallbadder, kidney…..)
    • renal'ultrasound - U/S of kidney so count as an abdominal U/S.
  • pelvic ultrasound evaluates the structures and organs in the lower abdominal area (pelvis). (bladder, uterus, ovary, prostate……)