🚑 FAST exam in trauma? Check for free fluid fast when you see: ✅ Blunt abdominal trauma ✅ Hypotension ✅ Seatbelt sign or abdominal bruising ✅ Positive RUQ, LUQ, pelvis, or pericardial windows Management: 🚫 Don’t delay for CT if unstable 🧪 FAST = Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma 🛑 Positive FAST unstable = OR, not scanner 🖤 Blood pools in dependent areas — Morrison’s pouch, pelvis, pericardium #drhavocandbrody #medstudent #usmle #surgery #trauma #traumasurgery #medicalschool #fas