Chapter 12: Image Management
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Table 12-1 Image Management screen functions
Function Description
Image Tools Performs various functions on selected exams. Available options are:
Copy Exam – Allows all exam images for a patient to be copied to
another patient, to another location, or to CD/DVD. Refer to Copy
Exams and Images (p. 12-7) for more information.
De-identify – Makes an anonymous copy of the exam (removes all
patient identifying information, including Name, ID, and accession
number). Refer to Make Exam Anonymous (De-Identify)
(p. 12-12) for
more information.
SMPTE – Allows services personnel to access the SMPTE pattern for
system calibration.
Guide – Allows for viewing of the Operator Manual. This is installed
by GE Service Personnel.
PACS Test Images – Loads a set of calibration images that are used
to test the quality of images sent to PACS or printers.
TG18 Samples – Loads a set of test images that are used to calibrate
the display monitor.
Note: It is not expected that you will need to access the SMPTE pat-
tern, PACS test images, or sample images during the course of
normal work. Test images are used to calibrate the system or
to determine the cause of image quality problems.
Source locations Selects the source of images to view (e.g., the local unit, a network
host, or a CD/DVD).
Refer to Open Exams and Images
(p. 12-7) for more information.
[PATIENT INFORMATION] Shows the Patient Information screen for the selected procedure.
Note: Patient Information cannot be edited once an exam has
started.
Refer to Chapter 9: Worklist
-Add or Edit Patient Information (1) for
more information.
Search by Searches for exams by sorting the selected the column (shown in the
drop-down list) and searches for text entered into the text box.
Refer to Search List
(p. 12-6) for more information.
[LOCK] or [UNLOCK] Locks the selected exams from deletion. If a locked exam is selected,
the button name changes to [UNLOCK].
[UNLOCK] removes the lock from the selected exams.
Refer to Lock Exams from Deletion
(p. 12-11) for more information.