Configure and Use Dose Notification Job Aid - OUS

Computed Tomography Configure and Use Dose Notification 1. Dose Notification will appear as a pop up message when a planned scan range would exceed a user-defined dose value. These parameters can be prescribed for every scan range and are configured in the Scan Protocol Assistant. Open the Scan Protocol Assistant from the top of the screen: Options > Configuration > Scan Protocol Assistant. osert View Setup Image Options System Help Version ... License ... File Browser .. SOMATOM LifeNet Maintenance .. Auto Expose Configuration Service - Configu Ca Report Conversion CaScoring DynEva CT e-Logbook Examination Configuration Configuration Osteo CT Neuro PCT Body PCT Pulmo CT Scan Protocol Assistant Scan Protocol Assistant 2. Select Change Parameters, and select the protocols for which you wish to configure a Dose Notification. 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 ---- == - IMOVIE-MA KATIMIAMICD ----- SIEMENS siemens.com/healthineers Healthineers . Job Aid | Configure and Use Dose Notification Effective Date: 04/12/2018 | HOOD05162002826459 3. On the Scan step, enter the desired Dose Notification values for the CTDIvol and/or DLP for each exam series. Scan Protocol Assistant x 2 3 5 Change parameters ..... Protocol Topogram Scan Recon Auto tasking Trigger Intervention Contrast Including topogram Range Scan name art time | Bolus trigger level | CTDIvol TR X-CARE | Uppe Lo Dose Notification CTDM Dose Notification DLP max KV min KV CARE KV Abdomen / AbdMultiPhase (Adult) Topogram: 35mA, 512mm, AP, Craniocaudal [x] Non Cont ... itton 5.15 12.6396 0.0 off Arterial .., itton 5.15 14.1685 0.0 off 20 25 140 On 6Venou ... 5.15 12.6396 0.0 off 888 Select all Sequence scans Spiral scans Multiscans interventional scans Adaptive 4D spiral scans -Sequence MI-Spiral -Fluoro CARE Dose type CARED FAST Adjust Dose modulation Upper limit max, scan time 20.0 s CARE KV -JOn Lower limit max. MAS 25 % Quality ref. mAs 190 Dose Notification Eff. mAs 190 CTDIvol Ref. kV 120 DLP kV 120 nin. KV Dose saving optimized for KV -180 V -140 Dose Parameter 4. If the user attempts to load a scan range that would result in a dose that exceeds the configured Dose Notification thresholds, a pop up will notify the user. It is still possible to Load the examination. The dialogue box includes an optional field for the user to document a diagnostic reason for the requested exposure (e.g. obese patient). Dose Notification X Arterial Phase: DLP (38.8 mGy"cm) exceeds the notification value (12.0 mGy"cm). Venous Phase: CTDIvol (17.79 mGy) exceeds the notification value (10.00 mGy). Venous Phase: DLP (420.6 mGy*cm) exceeds the notification value (12.0 mGy*cm). Diagnostic reason Load Cancel Siemens Healthineers Services Page 2 of 4 Job Aid | Configure and Use Dose Notification Effective Date: 04/12/2018 | HOOD05162002826459 5. If Dose Notification values have been configured but the Dose Notification pop up has been disabled in Options > Configuration > Examination, the system will display the proposed CTDIvol and DLP in red if they exceed the configured values. 01_AbdMultiPhase (Adult) 10.10.19-15:18:21-DST-Specials PolyTraum 10.10.19-15:18:21-DST-" Total mAs: 184 3D Topogram ff. MAS 197 CARE DOS04D Non Contrast RT KV 140 CTDIvol (32cm): 19 43 mGy DLP: 459.3 mGy" cm Pause Scan time 5.62 5 configured ref value: 10,00 mGy Simulation Delay 25 PreMonitoring Slice - 5.0 mm Acq. 128 x 0.8 mm Contrast Monitoring No. of images 45 rterial Phase RT Comments - Venous Phase RT Range: Begin End Table: Position Height -863 0 2 -10845 -1288 0 - 125 0 Craniocaudal Load Recon Routine Scan Recon Auto Tasking No checka performed so far Select Schupit heciaip. 15-Oct-2010 15:19:32 6. All appearances of the Dose Notification are stored in a retrievable Dose Log. Patient Applications Edit Insert View Setup Image Options System Help min 17 10.10.19-15:19:21-DST-Speciale Hospital 10.10.19-15:10:21-DST-Specials Hospital Examination 10.10 10-16 SOMATOM Definition Flash Q FileBrowser x CT 2011A 1.01_POO File Edit CT Data Transfer Help H-8P-CR a @ H.\SiteData Name Size | Modified cascoring [D]DoseLog_2010-10.txt 547 Byte 10/19/10 15:29:20 CDBum ConstancyRepor DoseLog_2010-10.txt - Notepad ContrastProtoco File Edit Format View Help Viewing @ DoseLogs pate (dd-mm-yyyy) Time (hh:mm:ss) Patient ID 10.10.19-15:18:21-DST-1.3.12.2.1107.5.1.4.61999 1.3.12.2.1107.5.1.4.61999. 3000001010 Study UID Type Range User name Diagnostic r E-Logbook 19-10-2010 15:29:20 Examination 19-10-2010 15:29:20 10.10.19-15:18:21-DST-1.3.12.2.1107.5.1.4.61999 1.3.12.2.1107. 5.1.4. 61999. 3000001014 ExportedContras @ ExportedScanPr ImportContrastP @ ImportScanProtc InSpace lungcare Filming @ Manuals @ OffLine Protocols Referencelmage @ ScanGuide ServicePacks syngoCirculation syngoColon 2 syngoOncoCARI 886 3D Floppy Simulation Venou Range: Begin Table: Position Height Hold Recor -11375 -1359 -1111.0 - 125.0 Craniocaudal - Load Recor Routine Scan Recon Auto Tasking PNP Device Mounted - Drive(F:): Total Space(152580 MB) 19-Oct-2010 15:52:09 Siemens Healthineers Services Page 3 of 4 Job Aid | Configure and Use Dose Notification Effective Date: 04/12/2018 | HOOD05162002826459 Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only! 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