10 Questions
What is the typical layout of a CT scanner room?
1- Scanning Room, 2- Computer Room, 3- Operator’s Room
Where are the monitoring and controls for the CT machine typically located?
In a neighboring room
What is the purpose of the shielding requirement for the CT scanner room?
To protect against CT x-rays of 140 kVp
Which room should be large in order to house the gantry, table, accessories, and emergency materials?
Scanning Room
The size of the CT scanning room is not important as long as all the equipment fits inside.
False
CT scanning rooms typically have at least three rooms to house the various sections of the scanner.
True
What is required for installing a CT machine?
Specialized wire and cable management
The entrance door to the CT scanning room requires 1.5 mm or less shielding for CT x-rays of 140 kVp.
True
CT machines can be installed without specialized wire and cable management.
False
The scanning room is typically located adjacent to the operator's room.
False
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