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SCANNING: Typical Scan Sequence: New Scan
AIRO produces ionizing radiation. Excessive exposure causes serious injury. Follow
the procedures in section 2.7 Radiation Safety.
To stop the scan at any time, release the Scan button. The data will be saved.
Steps
1. If a
Dose Notification
or
Dose Alert
appears:
• Provide requested information.
• If required, provide a password for manager-level or higher users,
• Touch
Next
.
See section 2.7.3 Dose Notifications and Alerts.
2. Review the displayed Navigated a / Helical s / Axial d scan parameters.
NOTES:
• For a helical scans using Modulated Tube Current, the screen shows an average mA
parameter f.
• When the Green LED is illuminated the system is ready to scan. See Figure 36.
3. Carry the Pendant Display behind a protective barrier.
The CT operator and essential staff move behind protective barriers.
4. Non-essential personnel exit the room before the scan is conducted and do not re-enter
until the ionizing radiation alerts have stopped.
5. To scan, press and hold g Scan.
The scan image is displayed as it is reconstructed.
Keep continuous visual contact with the system and the patient when system
components are in motion.
Options
To stop the scan at any time, release Scan.
Any collected data will be saved
NOTE: The laser light indicates the location of the scanning beam during the scan.
To go back, touch Back.
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