Saturday, June 28, 2014

Question 5

5.  Your patient is a 24 year old female who is approximately 34 weeks pregnant with left flank pain.  Her urinalysis shows gross blood and no white cells.  You are interested in confirming the presence of kidney stones because she had to have surgical intervention with them in the past with previous pregnancies.  Which radiographic modality is the best test to order?

A.  KUB
B.  CT abdomen and pelvis without contrast
C.  Renal Ultrasound
D.  MRI of abdomen and pelvis without contrast


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