ACUSON Sequoia™ Ultrasound System Workflow Protocols | 2.5 (VA50) Software Release

QuickReference Card Workflow Protocols ACUSON Sequoia™ Ultrasound System (VA50) siemens-healthineers.com/sequoia HOOD05162003346322 · Effective date 10-Apr-2023 .... SIEMENS Healthineers Creating a Protocolfor an Advanced Workflow Step 1 Step 7 Mode Selection None • Open the configuration menu • Choose major imaging mode(s) None None from Mode Selection 2D Color Step 2 Features Color CW Select Protocols from the Protocols Color PW • CW Features option PW PW DTI Clarify Color Dual Color Live Dual Step 3 Add Protocol Select Add Protocol (or Copy Copy • a factory default to use as a template) and add Protocol Name Step 8 Color Velocity Choose from Color mode and Power • Color Steer Step 4 Color Steer options O None • Save Image With and Without • Choose Progression type, End Protocol behavior, Color if desired 000 Append Paused Images location, and Exit Protocol Save Image With Behavior and Without Color Progression Append Paused Images Automatic Within the Protocol O Manual O At the End of the Protocol Step 9 End Protocol At Exit Protocol Automatically end when all Remain in acquisition views completed O Enter Report • To add a measurement, select the Measurements tab Enter Review • Choose Number of Measurement Labels (up to three) • Select Save Image With and Without Measurements if desired Step 5 Add View Number of Measurement Labels None 1 2 3 Select Add View Save Image With and Without Measurements • Tip: Auto Trace is available from the major modes selection page Step 6 Protocol Name when a Doppler view is configured Type in View Name Carotid 2 • Tip: Change order of views using the up / down arrows Step 10 • Select Exam type, Imaging Mode, and Label for measurement options • Select Side (laterality) Label Exam Imaging Mode Label Carotid 2D D O M Prox CCA Side Left Right 2 siemens-healthineers.com/ultrasound Step 11 Step 13 • To add text, select Body Markers & Text tab • To import or export a protocol, select Import/ Export • Enter Annotation • Select media location and desired protocols • Click inside screen to customize location • Select Apply to all Views Import Export Export Protocols To F:\[ ] • Reset Position places annotation in original default Name Action position Breast Export Cardiac Export ADULT CARD Export Cardiac Advanced Export Annotation OB Export Carotid Export Annotation 1 Select all BCD R CCA PROX OK Close Tip: If custom measurements are programmed into a protocol, they must be present on any system the protocol is imported onto Reset Position Apply to all views Step 14 OfflineProtocolEditor.exe Step 12 • For offline protocol customization, open the Offline • To add body marker, select Body Markers & Text tab Protocol Editor file from the USB • Select Exam type • Create / modify protocols using the same interface as on the system • Select desired body marker • Select Transducer Marker On / Off • User pointer to move transducer marker Workflow Tips • Select Orientation to change angle of marker • Begin a protocol by selecting Workflow on the touch Exam Carotid screen. Then select Protocols and choose the desired protocol. Transducer Marker O On O Off • Protocol views are listed in the thumbnails on the monitor, and on the touch screen. • When a protocol is configured for manual progression, Orientation the Up /Down (Select) control can be used to progress 0 Delete Body Marker to the next view. A view can also be selected from the touch screen or the thumbnails. Progression type can be changed during an exam - from the soft keys • Measurements are initiated by selecting the Caliper key. • Reorder allows the user to change the order of views during a protocol. • Remain Frozen allows the user to remain frozen across view navigation and eliminates the need to select Freeze for each view capture. • Exit takes the user out of the protocol, but remains in configured mode (acquisition, review, or report). • End Exam ends the entire exam. siemens-healthineers.com/ultrasound 3 For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (hereinafter collectively For everyone. Everywhere. By constantly bringing breakthrough “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. 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