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Which of the following electronic devices is used to stimulate parts of the central nervous system?
Which of the following electronic devices is used to stimulate parts of the central nervous system?
What is the purpose of an aneurysm clip or coil?
What is the purpose of an aneurysm clip or coil?
Why is it important to verify the Make/Model for MR compatibility for electronic devices?
Why is it important to verify the Make/Model for MR compatibility for electronic devices?
Which of the following is generally safe or conditional for MR scanning?
Which of the following is generally safe or conditional for MR scanning?
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What should be done prior to MR scanning for a patient with an insulin pump?
What should be done prior to MR scanning for a patient with an insulin pump?
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Which of the following otologic implants may cause harm or discomfort to the patient and artifacts on the images?
Which of the following otologic implants may cause harm or discomfort to the patient and artifacts on the images?
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Which type of implant is generally considered to have very little risk when scanning at 1.5 T?
Which type of implant is generally considered to have very little risk when scanning at 1.5 T?
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What should be done prior to scanning a patient with a penile implant?
What should be done prior to scanning a patient with a penile implant?
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In which zone should prosthetic limbs be removed before entering?
In which zone should prosthetic limbs be removed before entering?
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Which of the following medical devices may require the Make/Model information prior to scanning?
Which of the following medical devices may require the Make/Model information prior to scanning?
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Which of the following central lines is an exception and may not be MR Safe?
Which of the following central lines is an exception and may not be MR Safe?
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Which of the following devices are like metal umbrellas used to prevent blood clots from reaching the heart?
Which of the following devices are like metal umbrellas used to prevent blood clots from reaching the heart?
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Which of the following is true about surgical clips and staples?
Which of the following is true about surgical clips and staples?
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What should be done with medication patches with any foil/metallic backing prior to scanning?
What should be done with medication patches with any foil/metallic backing prior to scanning?
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Which of the following is true about intra-uterine devices (IUDs)?
Which of the following is true about intra-uterine devices (IUDs)?
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Which of the following is a safety concern regarding tattoos and permanent makeup?
Which of the following is a safety concern regarding tattoos and permanent makeup?
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What is the recommended action for patients with body piercings prior to scanning?
What is the recommended action for patients with body piercings prior to scanning?
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What is true about dental implants in relation to MRI safety?
What is true about dental implants in relation to MRI safety?
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Which of the following orthopedic implants can undergo MRI with minimal issues?
Which of the following orthopedic implants can undergo MRI with minimal issues?
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Which metallic objects should be carefully considered prior to scanning, especially near sensitive/vital organs?
Which metallic objects should be carefully considered prior to scanning, especially near sensitive/vital organs?
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Which devices should not be allowed to enter the MRI system's fringe field?
Which devices should not be allowed to enter the MRI system's fringe field?
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