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What is a major patient safety consideration associated with MRI?
What is a major patient safety consideration associated with MRI?
- The behavior of non-magnetic objects
- The behavior of ferromagnetic objects (correct)
- The behavior of non-ferromagnetic objects
- The behavior of non-ferrous objects
What may happen to a ferromagnetic implant when exposed to a strong magnetic field during an MRI?
What may happen to a ferromagnetic implant when exposed to a strong magnetic field during an MRI?
- It becomes stronger
- It stays unaffected
- It may move and cause injury or death (correct)
- It becomes weaker
What could happen to external ferromagnetic objects in the presence of a strong MRI magnetic field?
What could happen to external ferromagnetic objects in the presence of a strong MRI magnetic field?
- They become non-magnetic
- They may become airborne and move rapidly towards the magnet's isocenter (correct)
- They become lighter
- They remain unaffected
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