biodex ATOMLAB 960 - Edit a Thyroid Uptake Procedure; Delete a Thyroid Uptake Procedure

ATOMLAB 960 MEDICAL SPECTROMETER UTILITIES 4-15
NOTE: Select <Standard Multiplier> if you plan to use therapeutic doses. A therapeutic dose
is too hot to count in front of the collimator. A smaller standard is used when starting the
study. When performing a study using the multiplier, you must enter the standard as activity
and the activity of the dose being given to the patient. From this information, the system
calculates the multiplier to be used for the count rate of the standard, converting it to the
count rate of the dose.
9. Select <Accept> to save the new procedure and return to the Thyroid Uptake Procedures
screen. The new procedure should now be listed.
Edit A Thyroid Uptake Procedure Or Enter Normal Ranges For This Uptake Procedure:
1. At the Thyroid Uptake Procedures screen, highlight the procedure to edit and select <Edit>.
The Procedure Management Screen is now displayed. Fields showing a red * require
mandatory completion.
2. Edit any field as appropriate.
3. If you want to display the Normal Range field, select <Normal Range> and enter the Hours,
Start Range % and End Range % to the Add Normal Range field displayed. Select <Accept> to
return to the Procedure Management screen with the Normal Values data displayed. If you
prefer to remove Normal Values, select <Remove Normal Values> and the data will be
hidden. Repeat this procedure if you have multiple range values.
Delete A Thyroid Uptake Procedure:
1. At the Thyroid Uptake Procedures screen, highlight the procedure to delete and select
<Delete>. A confirmation message warns that you are about to delete the currently selected
procedure.
2. Select <Accept> to delete the currently selected thyroid uptake procedure and return to the
Thyroid Uptake Procedures screen, or <Cancel> to return to the Thyroid Uptake Procedures
screen without making any deletions.