2.7.5 References................................................................................................................ 244
3 Exam Workflow............................................................................................................................245
3.1 Exam Workflow Concepts.................................................................................................. 245
3.1.1 Positioning a patient ................................................................................................. 245
3.1.2 Using protocols .........................................................................................................245
3.1.3 Using contrast............................................................................................................245
3.2 Exam Workflow Windows.................................................................................................. 245
3.2.1 Patient Information window........................................................................................245
3.2.2 Patient Position area..................................................................................................246
3.2.3 Scan Settings window................................................................................................247
3.3 Exam Workflow Procedures.............................................................................................. 249
3.3.1 Set up and position the patient.................................................................................. 250
3.3.2 Set up the patient's information ................................................................................ 252
3.3.2.1 Enter patient ID or accession number with the bar code reader.......................254
3.3.2.2 Modify the Patient Information presets............................................................. 254
3.3.3 Select a protocol........................................................................................................255
3.3.4 Acquire a scout..........................................................................................................256
3.3.5 Adjust the Graphic Rx................................................................................................257
3.3.6 Enter contrast descriptions ....................................................................................... 261
3.3.6.1 Selecting a contrast preset............................................................................... 262
3.3.6.2 Adding a contrast preset...................................................................................262
3.3.7 Start a scan ...............................................................................................................262
3.3.8 Duplicate a series...................................................................................................... 264
3.3.9 Stop a scan ...............................................................................................................264
3.3.9.1 Abort a scan in progress...................................................................................264
3.3.9.2 Pause a scan in progress................................................................................. 264
3.3.9.3 Emergency stop scan, electronics, and x-radiation.......................................... 264
3.3.10 Close the exam .......................................................................................................264
4 Scan Parameters.........................................................................................................................265
4.1 Scan Type.......................................................................................................................... 265
4.1.1 Axial...........................................................................................................................265
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