Nuclear Medicine questions with correct answer2

How is the room prepared before the patient arrives? Answer - room must be clean - coupling gel warmed - patient ID entered on system - request form read and approved how is the patient prepared for the exam on their arrival? Answer - change into gown or clothes removed from ASIS to lower chest - procedure is explained - identity confirmed - full history acquired: clinical presentation, previous imaging, prior surgeries Which organs are imaged despite not being on the request? Answer all organs are imaged regardless of request How is modesty maintained when performing ultrasound of the abdomen? Answer - expose required anatomy only - use sheets/towels where required What is a flexible scan technique? Answer - various patient positions - variety of transducer approaches - different respiration phases