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104363. Focused assessment with sonography in trauma (commonly abbreviated as FAST) is a rapid bedside ultrasound examination performed by surgeons, emergency physicians, and paramedics as a screening test for blood around the heart ( pericardial effusion) or abdominal organs ( hemoperitoneum) after trauma. [1] [2] There is also the extended ...
Features from accelerated segment test (FAST) is a corner detection method, which could be used to extract feature points and later used to track and map objects in many computer vision tasks. The FAST corner detector was originally developed by Edward Rosten and Tom Drummond, and was published in 2006. [1] The most promising advantage of the ...
Fast Flux Test Facility. Coordinates: 46.435284°N 119.360061°W. Aerial view of the Fast Flux Test Facility. Commemorative photo marking the completion of the FFTF system. The Fast Flux Test Facility ( FFTF) is a 400 MW thermal, liquid sodium cooled, nuclear test reactor owned by the U.S. Department of Energy . It does not generate electricity.
FAST is an acronym used as a mnemonic to help early recognition and detection of the signs and symptoms of a stroke. The acronym stands for F acial drooping, A rm (or leg) weakness, S peech difficulties and T ime to call emergency services.
The Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR, / f aɪər /, like fire) standard is a set of rules and specifications for exchanging electronic health care data. It is designed to be flexible and adaptable, so that it can be used in a wide range of settings and with different health care information systems.
Rapid antigen test. A rapid antigen test ( RAT ), sometimes called a rapid antigen detection test ( RADT ), antigen rapid test ( ART ), or loosely just a rapid test, is a rapid diagnostic test suitable for point-of-care testing that directly detects the presence or absence of an antigen. RATs are a type of lateral flow test detecting antigens ...
Fasting is the abstention from eating and sometimes drinking. From a purely physiological context, "fasting" may refer to the metabolic status of a person who has not eaten overnight (see "Breakfast"), or to the metabolic state achieved after complete digestion and absorption of a meal. [1] Metabolic changes in the fasting state begin after ...
Strictly speaking, a pure swing bowler does not need to have a high degree of pace, though dedicated medium-pace swing bowlers are rarely seen at Test level in modern times. There are different categories in fast bowling known in international cricket such as fast bowling, medium fast bowling, medium bowling, etc.