Nuclear Medicine: Exit Exam Practice Questions With Verified Answers Graded A+

A patient with a chest tube arrives in the nuclear medicine department for an Imaging study. The technologist should: A. Cancel the procedure because the chest tube apparatus will interfere with the study B. Place the chest tubes external apparatus on the Imaging table next to the patient C.Hang the chest tubes external apparatus from an IV pole and raise it above the patient's chest D. Place the chest tubes external apparatus on a level lower than the patient's chest D. Place the chest tubes external apparatus on a level lower than the patient's chest for proper drainage, chest tube apparatus must always remain lower than the patient's chest (Bolus: (2011) Steve's Review of Nuclear Medicine Technology: Preparation for certification examination)