MRI Safety (PA) questions and Verified Answers

MRI Safety (PA) Who should be allowed in Zone IV of an MRI area? Answer:- Screened MRI patients under constant, direct supervision of trained staff Access to an MRI area should be restricted, with four progressive restriction zones: Zone I (general public), Zone II (unscreened MRI patients), Zone III (screened MRI patients and personnel), Zone IV (screened MRI patients under constant, direct supervision of trained personnel). Which of the following conditions may make patients anxious during an MRI? Answer:- Claustrophobia Claustrophobia is the fear of enclosed spaces. Patients who have claustrophobia may be so anxious in the MRI scanner than they cannot cooperate during the procedure. Several patients have been screened for MRI. Which patient may proceed with the MRI procedure? Answer:- A patient with no history of previous surgeries