Elbow Exam | Position Patient

In this video you will learn how to position a patient for an elbow examination. Before performing the examination, register the patient fill in the required data and select the program. To examine the elbow of the patient, you can use the contour S coil. Position the patient supine with their head toward the magnet. Placed the patients head into the head cushion at the end of the table. Slide the patient towards the side of the table to place the elbow as much as possible into the table center. Position the region to be examined in the center of the coil and used cushions to increase the distance between the body part and the coil to avoid artifacts and burnouts. Wrap the coil around the patients elbow. Fix the coil with the loop strap to keep it correctly wrapped. Position the hand with palm upwards and use sandbags to keep the position. Connect the coil to the socket. Use additional sandbags and positioning AIDS to ensure patient comfort and to keep the coil cable in place. fixing straps to ensure a stable position. Hint similar positioning applies also to hand, wrist off center examinations. Check again that you have positioned the patient safely with no body parts touching. Then provide the headset and alarm ball. For safety, also check that all cables are safely lying on the table and not hanging loose. Check the position of the coil on the ruler. Enter the manual ISO input at the select and GO panel for correct ISO centering. Finally position the table into the Borat isocenter using the isocenter button and jog wheel.

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