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MR Numaris X Observable Checklist - Level 1

MR Numaris X Observable Checklist - Level 1

MR Numaris X Observable Checklist - Level 1

Observable Skills Checklist MR Numaris X Skills Ladder – Level 1 General Information Technologist’s Name Observation Dates Facility/Site Name Address Identified (I) Topic Observation Comments Explained (E) Demonstrated (D) Date Initials NA MR Safety MR Zones & 5 Gauss Line Identify & Explain MR Zone 1 Identify & Explain MR Zone 2 Identify & Explain MR Zone 3 Identify & Explain MR Zone 4 Identify & Explain 5 Gauss Line MR Device Labels for MR Examination Room Explain MR Safe Explain MR Conditional Explain MR Unsafe MR Pre-Screening Procedures Explain how to Screen MR Patients, Personnel, and Ancillary Personnel Patient Hearing Protection Explain the importance of MR Headphones Explain the importance of Earplugs Patient Communication & Squeeze Ball Demonstrate how to work the Patient Intercom – Talk/Hear Patients Error! Unknown document property name. | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 3/5/2020 | HOOD05162003074494 Healthineers Job Aid Effective Date: 01/17/2022 | HOOD05162003251008 Identified (I) Topic Observation Comments Explained (E) Demonstrated (D) Date Initials NA Explain the purpose of the Squeeze Ball and its Function – Activate/Deactivate Emergency System/Table Functions Demonstrate the Table Stop (Motorized Table Movement Stopped) Demonstrate the Emergency Release (Manually Pull Table from Bore) Identify the Alarm Box and Function Identify the Emergency Shutdown (Electric Power) and Function Identify the Magnet Stop (Quench) Button and its Function Explain the Emergency Shutdown Procedure Steps SAR, SED, & Stimulation Monitoring Explain Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)- Monitoring and Function Explain Specific Energy Dose (SED) - Monitoring and Function Explain Stimulation (db/dt) Monitoring and Function System Hardware MR System Functions Explain how to perform a MR System Start-up (Turn-On) Explain how to perform a MR System Shut Down Explain how to perform a MR System Restart Table Components Demonstrate how to Move Patient Table Up Demonstrate how to Move Patient Table Down Demonstrate how to Move Patient Table to Isocenter Demonstrate how to Move Patient Table to Home Position Demonstrate how to use the Laser Light for Landmarking Patient Demonstrate how to Undock & Redock Table and use the Removeable Table Features Identify the RF Coils and their Uses – Plug/Unplug Coil Properly Identify the Table Weight Limit for MR System(s) Installed Identify, Explain, Demonstrate Control Room Components Demonstrate the Mouse Functions Demonstrate the Keyboard Functions System Documentation Identify the Help Menu on the MR System and its Function Error! Unknown document property name. | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 3/5/2020 | HOOD05162003074494 Job Aid Effective Date: 01/17/2022 | HOOD05162003251008 Healthineers Identified (I) Topic Observation Comments Explained (E) Demonstrated (D) Date Initials NA Identify the location of the Operator Manuals Quality Control (QA) Routine QA Measurements Demonstrate how to Perform Head Coil QA Patient Registration Patient Registration Tab (Manual or Scheduler) Demonstrate how to Enter Mandatory Fields (* or Orange) Explain the use of Body Part Examined and the how to Select from the List Explain the Patient Orientation and how to Select Standard Orientation from List Explain the Patient Orientation and how to Select Special Orientations from List Demonstrate how to Perform Patient Registration for more than one study Program Selection Tab Identify the location of All Programs and how to select a User Protocol from the List Demonstrate how to Add a Study Comment Demonstrate how select the Exam Button to a Complete Patient Registration Scheduler – Worklist Demonstrate how to View, Update, or Refresh a Worklist Exam UI Exam UI Layout Identify Patient Tab for a Current Registered Patient Identify the Protocol Info Line Identify the Queue and Add-in Area Identify the Stamp Segments Identify the Graphic Slice Positioning (GSP) Identify the Flyout Toolbar and Icon Functions Identify the GSP Corner Menus and Functions Identify the Context Menu and Functions Identify the Guidance View and Functions Identify the Minimized Parameter Card & Function Error! Unknown document property name. | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 3/5/2020 | HOOD05162003074494 Job Aid Effective Date: 01/17/2022 | HOOD05162003251008 Healthineers Identified (I) Topic Observation Comments Explained (E) Demonstrated (D) Date Initials NA Identify the Details View Icon – Parameter Cards & Functions Queue Protocol Control Toolbar Icons Demonstrate how to Delete a Sequence from the Queue Demonstrate how to Skip a Sequence in the Queue Demonstrate how to Stop a Sequence running in the Queue Demonstrate how to use a Pause in the Queue Demonstrate how to Continue a Sequence running in the Queue Demonstrate how to use Copy&GO Demonstrate how to use GO Demonstrate how to Cancel a sequence in the Queue Queue Protocol Icons Identify the Series/Multiple Series Icons Identify the Measurement Time Icon (Sequence & Overall Measurement Time) Demonstrate how to Toggle the Queue from Normal to Extended View Demonstrate how to Toggle the Working Man On and Off Identify the Voice Command Icon and Functions Identify the Contrast Pause Icon and Functions Identify the Sequence Skipped Icon and Functions Identify the Inline Functionality Icon and Functions Identify the Copy Reference Icon and Functions Queue – Protocol Markers Identify the “Standard” Protocol Marker and Functions Identify the “Image Comment” Protocol Marker and Functions Identify the “Body Part” Protocol Marker and Functions Identify the “Study Part” Protocol Marker and Functions Examination Toolbar Icons Identify the Inroom Setting Icon and Functions Identify the Exam Settings Icon and Functions Error! Unknown document property name. | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 3/5/2020 | HOOD05162003074494 Job Aid Effective Date: 01/17/2022 | HOOD05162003251008 Healthineers Identified (I) Topic Observation Comments Explained (E) Demonstrated (D) Date Initials NA Identify the Physio Display (PMU) Icon and Functions Identify the Inline Display Icon and Functions Identify the Dot Cockpit Icon – add a sequence to Queue Identify the Injector Control Icon and Functions (Optional License) Identify the SAR Icon and Functions – First Level & Normal Mode Identify the Stimu Icon and Functions – First Level & Normal Mode Table Positioning Strategies Explain the Isocenter (ISO) Strategy and Function Explain the Local Range (LOC) Strategy and Function Explain the Fixed (FIX) Strategy and Function Demonstrate how to Change Table Positioning Strategies during an exam Dot Cockpit Identify the Siemens Tree Identify the User (Customer) Tree Demonstrate the Search Function and Search for Sequences Demonstrate how to Locate the Protocol Libraries Patient Browser (Local Data) Patient Browser (Local Data) Identify the Results List & Functions Identify the Series List & Functions Identify the Instance List & Functions Identify the Procedure List & Functions Demonstrate how to Perform a Quick Search Demonstrate how to Perform Patient Protection (Protect & Remove Protection) Demonstrate how to Correct Patient Data Demonstrate how to Rearrange Patient Data (Copy/Cut/Paste) Demonstrate how to Delete a Patient Demonstrate how to Load Patient Images to View&GO Demonstrate how to Load Patient Images to Advanced Workflows View&GO View&GO Layout & Features Identify the Access Bar & Functions Error! Unknown document property name. | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 3/5/2020 | HOOD05162003074494 Job Aid Effective Date: 01/17/2022 | HOOD05162003251008 Healthineers Identified (I) Topic Observation Comments Explained (E) Demonstrated (D) Date Initials NA Identify the Series Panel & Functions Identify the Favorite Tools & Functions Identify the Controls, Icons & Functions (Save&Pause -or- Save&Send) Identify the Location of the Layout Gallery Demonstrate how to Change Layout Demonstrate how to Window Images Identify the Corner Menus & Functions Identify the Context Menus & Functions Identify the Tools & Functions Explain the difference between Stripe versus Stack Mode for 4D Data Sets Demonstrate how to Zoom/Pan Images Demonstrate how to Flip, Rotate and Save Images Demonstrate how to Add Image Comment & Save Images Demonstrate how to use Distance Line to Perform Measurements Favorite Tools – Show in 3D Demonstrate how to Perform 3D MIP, use Punch Tool, & Save Data Demonstrate how to Perform 3D MPR & Save Data View&GO Distribution List Explain Distribution Results & Features Demonstrate how to Archive Data to PACS Demonstrate how to Export Data to DVD (for patients) Siemens-Healthineers – Support & Resources MR MAGNETOM System Information Demonstrate how to Locate MR System Functional Location Number (FL#) Identify the Facility’s MR MAGNETOM System Type(s) Demonstrate how to Locate MR System Software Level Demonstrate how to Perform a SaveLog Customer Care Center Explain how to Contact CCC for Questions [Phone: 1-800-88-SIEM (7436)] Siemens Education Resources Demonstrate how to Access Siemens- Healthineers PEPconnect website Error! Unknown document property name. | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 3/5/2020 | HOOD05162003074494 Job Aid Effective Date: 01/17/2022 | HOOD05162003251008 Healthineers Identified (I) Topic Observation Comments Explained (E) Demonstrated (D) Date Initials NA MR Examinations When performing the MRI Procedure, the technologist must demonstrate appropriate: • Patient Care Skills: evaluation of requisition or medical record, patient identification, patient screening, documentation of patient history including allergies. • Technical and Procedural Skills: selection of imaging coil, patient positioning, protocol selection, parameter selection, image display, archiving, and exporting data. • Evaluation Skills: analysis of the image for technical quality, demonstration of correct anatomic regions, and proper labeling. Head and Neck Brain Pituitary IAC’s Orbits Temporal Lobes Soft Tissue Neck Spine Cervical Spine Thoracic Spine Lumbar Spine Whole Spine (Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar) Musculoskeletal Shoulder Elbow Wrist Hip Knee Ankle Foot (Forefoot) Abdomen/Pelvis Abdomen MRCP Liver Pelvis Angiography Brain MRA Carotid MRA Renal MRA Peripheral Angiography Non-Contrast MRA Non-Contrast MRV Technologist Signature ______________________________________ Date: ________________ Observer Signature _________________________________________ Date: ________________ Error! Unknown document property name. | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 3/5/2020 | HOOD05162003074494 Job Aid Effective Date: 01/17/2022 | HOOD05162003251008 Healthineers Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only! For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (hereinafter collectively “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. This material is to be used as training material only and shall by no means substitute the Operator Manual. Any material used in this training will not be updated on a regular basis and does not necessarily reflect the latest version of the software and hardware available at the time of the training. The Operator's Manual shall be used as your main reference, in particular for relevant safety information like warnings and cautions. Note: Some functions shown in this material are optional and might not be part of your system. Certain products, product related claims or functionalities (hereinafter collectively “Functionality”) may not (yet) be commercially available in your country. Due to regulatory requirements, the future availability of said Functionalities in any specific country is not guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers sales representative for the most current information. The reproduction, transmission or distribution of this training or its contents is not permitted without express written authority. Offenders will be liable for damages. All names and data of patients, parameters and configuration dependent designations are fictional and examples only. All rights, including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design, are reserved. Copyright © Siemens Healthcare GmbH 2020 Effective Date: 01/17/2022 | HOOD05162003251008 Siemens Healthineers Headquarters Local Contact Information Legal Manufacturer Siemens Healthcare GmbH Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Henkestr. 127 40 Liberty Blvd. Molecular Imaging 91052 Erlangen, Germany Malvern, PA, USA 19355-9998 2501 N. 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  • MR Numaris X Observable Checklist - Level 1