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Screening
There will be three questions on screening in the advanced-level examination for MRI. These will be drawn from the following subject areas
- Patients
- Ancillary equipment
- Personnel
(Check box for correct answer)
Q1 Family members and ancillary personnel accompanying the patient into the scan room:
(a) | Need not be screened because they are not undergoing MRI | |
(b) | Can enter the scan room to check on the patient but cannot stay during scanning | |
(c) | Should be screened as if they are going through the procedure themselves | |
(d) | Must wear a lead apron during the procedure |
Q2 In preparation for the MRI examination, patients should be encouraged to:
(a) | Wear their own clothing so as to feel at home with the study | |
(b) | Wear a wrist-watch so they are aware of the length of the exam | |
(c) | Keep their hearing aids in so as to hear the commands and requests of the technologist | |
(d) | Either arrive at the imaging center wearing a sweat-suit or to change into a hospital gown |
Q3