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What zone are patients screened Zone 2
and changed?
What counts as level 1 personnel? Staff who underwent minimal MR safety training
What counts as level 2 personnel? Staff who underwent extensive MR safety training
What type of MR compatibility is MR safe
"poses no known hazards in all MR
environments"
What type of MR compatibility is MR conditional
"poses no known hazards in specific
MR environments when specific
conditions are used"
What type of MR compatibility is MR unsafe
"known to pose hazard in all MR
environments"
, At what magnetic field strengths are 8T
biological effects more
pronounced?
What are common symptoms when Vertigo, dizziness, nausea, nystagmus (involuntary
someone is introduced in magnetic eye movement), postural instability
fields of 7 T or above?
Why do some patients experience The magnetic field causes the optic nerve to act as
phosphenes? a conductor, overstimulating the nerve and causing
flashes/optical disturbance
Are transient biological effects a No
great concern for MRI?
Where is the steepest part of the At the end of the bore
static magnetic field?
What type of devices experience Stents, clips, neurostimulators, cardiac pacemakers
torque?
Why are ferromagnetic orthopaedic They are anchored to the bone with
IM nails unlikely to experience screws/cement
torque?
T/F: Patients with cardiac False
pacemakers are unsafe to scan
Can be safely scanned under strictly controlled
conditions
Should non hospital workers like Yes
firefighters be MRI safety trained?
Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update
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Terms in this set (51)
What zone are patients screened Zone 2
and changed?
What counts as level 1 personnel? Staff who underwent minimal MR safety training
What counts as level 2 personnel? Staff who underwent extensive MR safety training
What type of MR compatibility is MR safe
"poses no known hazards in all MR
environments"
What type of MR compatibility is MR conditional
"poses no known hazards in specific
MR environments when specific
conditions are used"
What type of MR compatibility is MR unsafe
"known to pose hazard in all MR
environments"
, At what magnetic field strengths are 8T
biological effects more
pronounced?
What are common symptoms when Vertigo, dizziness, nausea, nystagmus (involuntary
someone is introduced in magnetic eye movement), postural instability
fields of 7 T or above?
Why do some patients experience The magnetic field causes the optic nerve to act as
phosphenes? a conductor, overstimulating the nerve and causing
flashes/optical disturbance
Are transient biological effects a No
great concern for MRI?
Where is the steepest part of the At the end of the bore
static magnetic field?
What type of devices experience Stents, clips, neurostimulators, cardiac pacemakers
torque?
Why are ferromagnetic orthopaedic They are anchored to the bone with
IM nails unlikely to experience screws/cement
torque?
T/F: Patients with cardiac False
pacemakers are unsafe to scan
Can be safely scanned under strictly controlled
conditions
Should non hospital workers like Yes
firefighters be MRI safety trained?
