Imaging in trauma cases MCQs Radiology

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: September 14, 2024

1. The initial imaging study for suspected rib fractures in trauma patients is: a) Chest X-ray b) MRI c) CT scan d) Ultrasound Answer: a) Chest X-ray
2. For evaluating suspected spinal cord injury following trauma, the imaging modality of choice is: a) MRI b) X-ray c) CT scan d) Ultrasound Answer: a) MRI
3. In cases of suspected pelvic fractures, the preferred imaging study is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
4. The “FAST” (Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma) exam is primarily used to assess: a) Abdominal injuries b) Bone fractures c) Brain hemorrhage d) Spinal injuries Answer: a) Abdominal injuries
5. For suspected traumatic brain injury in an unconscious patient, the initial imaging study is: a) CT scan b) MRI c) X-ray d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
6. The imaging modality of choice for evaluating suspected aortic dissection following trauma is: a) CT scan with contrast b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan with contrast
7. For diagnosing suspected abdominal organ injuries in trauma patients, the preferred imaging study is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
8. The initial imaging study for suspected shoulder dislocation in trauma cases is typically: a) X-ray b) CT scan c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) X-ray
9. The imaging modality that provides real-time assessment of cardiac injuries in trauma patients is: a) Ultrasound b) X-ray c) CT scan d) MRI Answer: a) Ultrasound
10. For assessing suspected liver lacerations or injuries, the initial imaging study is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
11. In trauma cases involving suspected fractures of the extremities, the first-line imaging study is: a) X-ray b) MRI c) CT scan d) Ultrasound Answer: a) X-ray
12. For evaluating suspected traumatic hemothorax, the initial imaging study is: a) Chest X-ray b) MRI c) CT scan d) Ultrasound Answer: a) Chest X-ray
13. The imaging study best suited for evaluating suspected spinal fractures in trauma patients is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
14. The “CT angiography” is particularly useful for diagnosing: a) Vascular injuries b) Bone fractures c) Soft tissue injuries d) Joint dislocations Answer: a) Vascular injuries
15. For assessing suspected gastrointestinal perforation in trauma cases, the imaging modality of choice is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
16. The initial imaging for suspected traumatic pneumothorax is typically: a) Chest X-ray b) MRI c) CT scan d) Ultrasound Answer: a) Chest X-ray
17. For diagnosing “traumatic brain hemorrhage,” the preferred imaging modality is: a) CT scan b) MRI c) X-ray d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
18. The imaging modality best suited for evaluating “abdominal trauma” in children is: a) Ultrasound b) X-ray c) CT scan d) MRI Answer: a) Ultrasound
19. In the emergency setting, “contrast-enhanced CT” is crucial for assessing: a) Abdominal vascular injuries b) Bone fractures c) Joint dislocations d) Soft tissue injuries Answer: a) Abdominal vascular injuries
20. The “portable X-ray” is often used in emergency settings for evaluating: a) Bedside trauma b) Abdominal conditions c) Soft tissue injuries d) Head injuries Answer: a) Bedside trauma
21. For evaluating suspected “traumatic splenic injuries,” the initial imaging study is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
22. The imaging modality of choice for assessing suspected “traumatic pelvic injuries” is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
23. For assessing “traumatic abdominal injuries” in pregnant patients, the preferred imaging modality is: a) Ultrasound b) X-ray c) CT scan d) MRI Answer: a) Ultrasound
24. The initial imaging for suspected “blunt abdominal trauma” is typically: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
25. The imaging modality best suited for evaluating suspected “traumatic rib fractures” is: a) Chest X-ray b) MRI c) CT scan d) Ultrasound Answer: a) Chest X-ray
26. For diagnosing “traumatic thoracic aortic injury,” the imaging study of choice is: a) CT scan with contrast b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan with contrast
27. The “CT scan” is preferred for evaluating suspected “traumatic fractures” of the: a) Spine b) Extremities c) Pelvis d) All of the above Answer: d) All of the above
28. The initial imaging study for suspected “neonatal abdominal trauma” is: a) Ultrasound b) X-ray c) CT scan d) MRI Answer: a) Ultrasound
29. The imaging modality of choice for evaluating “complex bone injuries” in trauma patients is: a) MRI b) X-ray c) CT scan d) Ultrasound Answer: a) MRI
30. For suspected “traumatic brain injuries,” the first-line imaging study is: a) CT scan b) MRI c) X-ray d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
31. The preferred initial imaging study for “traumatic abdominal organ injuries” in children is: a) Ultrasound b) X-ray c) CT scan d) MRI Answer: a) Ultrasound
32. For evaluating “traumatic hip dislocations,” the imaging study of choice is: a) X-ray b) MRI c) CT scan d) Ultrasound Answer: a) X-ray
33. The imaging modality that provides real-time assessment of “cardiac injuries” in trauma patients is: a) Ultrasound b) X-ray c) CT scan d) MRI Answer: a) Ultrasound
34. For diagnosing “blunt trauma to the liver,” the imaging study of choice is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
35. The “CT scan with contrast” is particularly useful for diagnosing: a) Vascular injuries b) Bone fractures c) Joint dislocations d) Abdominal masses Answer: a) Vascular injuries
36. In trauma cases, “fluoroscopy” can be used for: a) Real-time imaging of fractures b) Assessing soft tissue injuries c) Evaluating spinal abnormalities d) Diagnosing abdominal conditions Answer: a) Real-time imaging of fractures
37. For evaluating “traumatic injuries of the pelvis,” the imaging study of choice is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
38. The initial imaging for suspected “cardiac tamponade” is typically: a) Ultrasound b) X-ray c) CT scan d) MRI Answer: a) Ultrasound
39. The imaging modality best suited for evaluating “traumatic injuries of the brain” in adults is: a) CT scan b) MRI c) X-ray d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
40. For diagnosing “traumatic abdominal injuries” in stable patients, the preferred imaging study is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
41. The preferred imaging study for “traumatic injuries of the spine” is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
42. For suspected “pulmonary embolism” in trauma patients, the imaging study of choice is: a) CT scan with contrast b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan with contrast
43. For assessing “traumatic injuries to the abdominal organs,” the initial imaging study is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
44. The initial imaging study for suspected “blunt head trauma” in emergency settings is: a) CT scan b) MRI c) X-ray d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
45. The imaging study best suited for evaluating “traumatic bone injuries” in children is: a) X-ray b) CT scan c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) X-ray
46. For evaluating suspected “abdominal injuries” in trauma patients with contrast, the imaging study of choice is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
47. For diagnosing “cardiac injuries” in trauma cases, the initial imaging study is typically: a) Ultrasound b) X-ray c) CT scan d) MRI Answer: a) Ultrasound
48. The imaging modality best suited for evaluating “complex abdominal trauma” is: a) CT scan b) X-ray c) MRI d) Ultrasound Answer: a) CT scan
49. For suspected “hip fractures” in trauma cases, the imaging study of choice is: a) X-ray b) MRI c) CT scan d) Ultrasound Answer: a) X-ray
50. The “ultrasound” is particularly useful for assessing: a) Soft tissue injuries in trauma b) Bone fractures c) Abdominal masses d) Spinal conditions Answer: a) Soft tissue injuries in trauma

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