Home Vomiting in Infants
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Vomiting, bilious, malrotation suspected, initial imaging 3185451
Fluoroscopy upper GI series
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
0.3-3 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢
Usually appropriate
US abdomen (UGI tract)
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
May be appropriate
Radiography abdomen
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
0.03-0.3 mSv [ped]
☢☢
May be appropriate
(Disagreement)
Fluoroscopy contrast enema
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
Nuclear medicine gastroesophageal reflux scan

0.3-3 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate