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4 Operating Procedures
This section describes general procedures for operating the transducer.
The operator should have adequate clinical experience and received related training.
CAUTION:
1. Clean and disinfect the transducer before and after each
examination.
2. When using the transducer, wear sterile gloves to prevent
infection.
4.1 Orientation of the Ultrasound Image
and the Transducer Head
The orientation of the ultrasound image and the transducer are shown as below (using
linear transducer as an example). The “MARK” side of the ultrasound image on the
monitor corresponds to the mark side of the transducer. Check the orientation before the
examination.
Orientation of the Ultrasound Image and the Transducer Head
Orientation mark
Mark