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Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Polytrauma, blunt, hemodynamically unstable, initial imaging 3164890
US FAST scan chest abdomen and pelvis
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
Radiography trauma series
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
Usually appropriate
CT whole body with IV contrast
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
CT whole body without IV contrast
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
MRI abdomen and pelvis without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
MRI abdomen and pelvis without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate