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Table 5 Radiology

From: A full response chain surge capacity test of a small rural hospital, prehospital resources and collaborating organisations

Location

Available radiology modality

Number of availably radiology modality

Examination

Number of examinations performed

Emergency department

    
 

Ultrasound (US)

1

FAST 1

8

 

Portable X-ray

1

Chest X-ray

11

   

Pelvic X-ray

8

Radiology department

    
 

Computer tomography (CT)

1

CT trauma2

4

   

CT head

5

   

CT cervical columna

2

   

CT total columna

1

 

X-ray

3

Chest X-ray

8

   

Skeletal X-ray

12

 

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

1

  
 

Ultrasound (US)

1

  
  1. Note 1. FAST= Focused assessment with sonography in trauma 2. CT trauma protocol: head, neck, thorax, abdomen and pelvis