Is there free fluid in Morison’s pouch?

Want a quick 2 minute refresher on looking for free fluid in Morison’s pouch – the first image of the FAST exam?  If you have a hypotensive patient and you don’t see fluid here, odds are pretty good that the cause is something other than intraabdominal hemorrhage.  2 minute video here.

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