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MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TECHNOLOGIS

Specialty Definition: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TECHNOLOGIS

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Operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce cross-sectional images (photographs) of patient's body for diagnostic purposes: Interviews patient to explain magnetic resonance imaging procedures and to request removal of metal objects which are hazardous to patient and equipment when magnet is activated. Positions patient on examining table and places specified coil (receiver) such as head coil or knee coil, close to area of interest, following protocols requested by RADIOLOGIST (medical ser.) 070.101-090. Demonstrates use of microphone that allows patient and technologist to communicate during examination. Enters data, such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry into aperture of magnetic resonance imaging equipment (head or feet first), into computer. Keys commands to specify scan sequences, and adjust transmitters and receivers, into computer. Observes patient through window of control room and on closed circuit TV screen to monitor patient safety and comfort. Views images of area being scanned on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures. Keys in data on keyboard of camera to photograph images. Alerts staff entering magnet room to danger of wearing or carrying metal around magnet. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TECHNOLOGIS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 41 47 4E 45 54 49 43      52 45 53 4F 4E 41 4E 43 45      49 4D 41 47 49 4E 47      54 45 43 48 4E 4F 4C 4F 47 49 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000001 01000111 01001110 01000101 01010100 01001001 01000011 00100000 01010010 01000101 01010011 01001111 01001110 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 00100000 01001001 01001101 01000001 01000111 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010100 01000101 01000011 01001000 01001110 01001111 01001100 01001111 01000111 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 0047 004E 0045 0054 0049 0043      0052 0045 0053 004F 004E 0041 004E 0043 0045      0049 004D 0041 0047 0049 004E 0047      0054 0045 0043 0048 004E 004F 004C 004F 0047 0049 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4735414839544337252395349483548373924347354143484125439374248494649414353

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