NOMAD PRO QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
Cleaning of Nomad Pro: - ANSWER-Practice good housekeeping by routinely
cleaning your NOMAD Pro 2 between patients via a thorough wipe down with a
disinfectant wipe (used according to chemical manufacturer's instructions).
-DO NOT spray disinfectant or cleaners directly on the NOMAD Pro 2, Handsets,
Charging Cradle, or AC Charger.
Storage and Protection - ANSWER-Take steps to ensure the NOMAD Pro 2 will not
be knocked to the ground when not in use.
-The optimal storage location is cool, dry, and away from direct sunlight.
-When finished with NOMAD Pro 2 for the day, detach the Handset.
-NOMAD Pro 2 should not be operated if it has been dropped or performance
degrades; it should be returned to Aribex for an evaluation.
Security of Nomad Pro: - ANSWER-Properly used, the X-RAY LOCK feature serves
as the device security key to prevent unauthorized use.
-To activate this feature, press and hold down Select and then the Patient buttons.
(Repeat the process to unlock the X-ray.)
-In addition, it is recommended that the device be locked away when not in use (this
may be required in some locations
Radiation safety - ANSWEROperators must follow all guidelines and regulations in
regard to patients and operators who are pregnant or expect to become pregnant.
Operators must be fully acquainted with safety recommendations.
Do not enable the NOMAD Pro 2 until ready for the exposure.
Do not make an exposure if anyone else is in the same room.
Use Position Indicating Devices (PIDs) that allow the backscatter shield to remain at
the outer end of the cone.
Primary shielding - ANSWERThe NOMAD Pro 2 was designed with patient and
operator safety in mind. The special internal shielding encases the X-ray tube and
effectively eliminates leakage radiation. This makes it safe to use NOMAD Pro 2 as a
handheld device during exposures.
Backscatter Shielding - ANSWERSecondary shielding on the NOMAD Pro 2 acts as
a barrier against backscatter radiation eliminating the need for the operator to leave
the room.
radiation safety: - ANSWER-To maintain radiation safety your office must be aware
of local requirements for use and should:
-establish an in-house radiation protection program,
ensure NOMAD Pro 2 operators are aware of applicable guidelines and regulations
for X-ray operation, and
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
Cleaning of Nomad Pro: - ANSWER-Practice good housekeeping by routinely
cleaning your NOMAD Pro 2 between patients via a thorough wipe down with a
disinfectant wipe (used according to chemical manufacturer's instructions).
-DO NOT spray disinfectant or cleaners directly on the NOMAD Pro 2, Handsets,
Charging Cradle, or AC Charger.
Storage and Protection - ANSWER-Take steps to ensure the NOMAD Pro 2 will not
be knocked to the ground when not in use.
-The optimal storage location is cool, dry, and away from direct sunlight.
-When finished with NOMAD Pro 2 for the day, detach the Handset.
-NOMAD Pro 2 should not be operated if it has been dropped or performance
degrades; it should be returned to Aribex for an evaluation.
Security of Nomad Pro: - ANSWER-Properly used, the X-RAY LOCK feature serves
as the device security key to prevent unauthorized use.
-To activate this feature, press and hold down Select and then the Patient buttons.
(Repeat the process to unlock the X-ray.)
-In addition, it is recommended that the device be locked away when not in use (this
may be required in some locations
Radiation safety - ANSWEROperators must follow all guidelines and regulations in
regard to patients and operators who are pregnant or expect to become pregnant.
Operators must be fully acquainted with safety recommendations.
Do not enable the NOMAD Pro 2 until ready for the exposure.
Do not make an exposure if anyone else is in the same room.
Use Position Indicating Devices (PIDs) that allow the backscatter shield to remain at
the outer end of the cone.
Primary shielding - ANSWERThe NOMAD Pro 2 was designed with patient and
operator safety in mind. The special internal shielding encases the X-ray tube and
effectively eliminates leakage radiation. This makes it safe to use NOMAD Pro 2 as a
handheld device during exposures.
Backscatter Shielding - ANSWERSecondary shielding on the NOMAD Pro 2 acts as
a barrier against backscatter radiation eliminating the need for the operator to leave
the room.
radiation safety: - ANSWER-To maintain radiation safety your office must be aware
of local requirements for use and should:
-establish an in-house radiation protection program,
ensure NOMAD Pro 2 operators are aware of applicable guidelines and regulations
for X-ray operation, and
