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Chapter 9 - Performing Medical Procedures Cleaning the Transducers and Brackets

Terason t3000 / Echo Ultrasound System User Guide 226

Table of Contents

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
- About this Guide10
Preface before You Begin10
- Prerequisites12
- Terason Online Help12
- Safety Cautions and Warnings13
  - Cautions13
  - Warnings15
- Labels18
  - Shipping Label Icons19
- Getting Help20
Chapter 1 About the Terason Ultrasound System22
- About Ultrasound Modes22
- Support for Medical Procedures29
- Terason Transducers30
- About the Terason Main Screen32
- The Terason Console34
  - Console Controls35
Chapter 2 Installing Software37
- Installing Terason Software37
- Upgrading Terason Software39
- Uninstalling Terason Software41
- Installing the Firewire Terason Transducer Driver42
- Installing the Terason DICOM Utility44
  - Installing the DICOM Utility44
  - Configuring the DICOM Utility47
- Licensing the Terason Software50
Chapter 3 Setting up Patient Information56
- Using the Patient Info Window57
- Adding a New Patient57
- Preparing Patient Info for an Exam60
- Updating Patient Information61
- Deleting a Patient Folder61
Chapter 4 Acquiring Images63
- Powering the Laptop on and off63
- Starting and Exiting the Software63
- Connecting a Transducer64
- Switching Transducers65
- Conducting an Ultrasound Exam65
- Freezing Images70
- Working with Image Loops70
  - Saving Prospective and Retrospective Loops71
- Determining Image Status72
- Adjusting the Displayed Image73
- Adding Guides to the Image Display77
- Changing the Text Size78
- Using Split Screen Mode79
- Working with Annotations81
Chapter 5 Working with Scan Modes89
- Scan Modes Overview89
- Using M-Mode Image Controls105
- Using Spectral Doppler Image Controls109
- Using Color and Power Doppler Image Controls118
- Scanning in Triplex Mode126
Chapter 6 Working with Image Files131
- Storing Images and Loops131
- Finding Stored Images and Loops136
- Managing Files141
- Editing Images and Loops145
- Printing Images146
Chapter 7 Working with Measurements151
- Measuring in the 2D Window151
- Measuring in the M-Mode Window165
  - Making M-Mode Measurements165
- Measuring in the Spectral Doppler Modes166
- Measuring Vascular Exams175
- Measuring Cardiac Exams184
- Selecting Measurements200
- Deleting Measurements201
- Restoring All Measurement Groups to Defaults201
- Stress Echo202
Chapter 8 Working with Exams212
- About Exams212
- Opening an Exam215
- Creating Custom Exams215
  - Creating a New Exam216
  - Creating Size-Specific Versions216
- Deleting Custom Exams216
Chapter 9 Performing Medical Procedures218
- Equipment Description218
- Performing a Biopsy219
  - Assembling the Bracket and Guide222
  - Biopsy Procedure222
- Verifying the Alignment224
- Setting the Error Correction224
  - Correcting Needle Guide Positioning for Biopsies225
- Cleaning the Transducers and Brackets225
Chapter 10 Working with DICOM227
- Using Images with a DICOM Printer or Server227
  - Printing Files to a DICOM Printer227
  - Sending Files to a DICOM Server228
- Using DICOM Worklist228
- Testing the Monitor Display237
Chapter 11 Using System Tools238
- Correcting the Position of the Needle Guides241
- Restoring the Default Layout241
- Keeping the Terason Software on Top242
- Setting a Time-Out Value242
- Enabling or Disabling the Color Doppler Message243
- Specifying Optional Settings243
- Safety Standards252
Chapter 12 System Safety and Maintenance253
- Ultrasound Safety253
- Electrical Safety253
- Surface Heating of Invasive Transducers253
- Indications for Use254
- Acoustic Output Indices268
- Relationship of Index to Display Accuracy278
  - Display Precision of TI Values278
  - Display Precision of MI Values278
- Acoustic Output Tables280
- Accuracy Measures281
- Processing Terason Transducers between Uses282
- Compliance and Approvals285
- System Warranty285
- Recommended Maintenance286
- Equipment List286
- System Specifications288
Safety Standards288
- Environmental Protection289
- Optional289
Appendix A Working with Microsoft Windows293
- The Windows Desktop293
- Application Windows295
- Windows Terms296
- Using the Touchpad or a 2-Button Mouse297
- Starting/Exiting Programs298
- Resizing Windows299
- Moving Windows and Toolbars300
Appendix B Menu and Toolbar Reference301
- Shortcut Keys301
- Menu Reference302
- Shortcut Menu Reference309
- Toolbar Reference313
Appendix C Solving Problems315
- Installation Problems315
- Problems with Scanning315
- Interference on the Scan318
- Printing Problems318
  - Print Quality318
  - The Print Output Is too Small318
- Display Problems319
- VCR/TV Problems319
- CD Writing or Reading Problems319
- Network Problems320
- Contacting Terason Technical Support320
Appendix D Gestational Tables322
Appendix E Electromagnetic Compatibility Tables329
- Compatibility for All Equipment329
- Compatibility for Non-Life-Supporting Equipment331
Appendix F Acoustic Output Reporting for Track 3333
- Acoustic Output Tables for T3000 Transducers334
- Acoustic Output Tables for Echo Transducers385
Index411