Flashcards in C-Arm Deck (34)
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First Step in setting up the C-arm
Connect C-arm to monitor
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Second Step to set up C-arm
Plug Monitor in
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Thrid Step to setting up C-arm
Push on button
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Wig Wag
Side to side motion 11 degrees in either direction
5
orbital Movement
swings C into lateral position 115 degrees
6
L-Arm Rotation
obliques the C-arm 180 degrees in either direction
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Flip-flop reversal
Intermediates angles achievable 270 degrees
8
Vertical Column Lift
Motorized column to lift column 18 inches
9
Wheel Controls
Brake on and off
Lock to horzontal (side to side) position
Steer lever for back wheels
Identify food pedal for movement
Practice dirving/steering
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Transport or drive position
Retract C-arm
Lower C-arm
centered in the rotate postion
cenetered in the orbit position
be certain all locks are tightened
11
Which monitor is primary "live" fluoro
Left
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Which monitor is secondary or static
Right
13
What button do you use to move image from screen to screen?
L or R button
14
How long does it take before the alarm duzzes?
5 mins
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What readout do you need to check befor shutting off the C-arm?
Total Fluoro time
16
What are the two setting to choose from for KV?
Auto or Manual technique
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What are the two setting to choose from for mAs?
Auto and Manual technique
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What does the Technique Lock do?
In manual mode, you can adjust kv and ma and lock in technique
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What does Fast Stop do?
Stop x-ray generation
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What does the save do?
saves images to the lt. monitor
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What does ABS stand for?
Auto Brightness Stabilization
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What is image reversal?
image is inverted top to bottom or reversed left to right
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What does cameral rotation do?
rotates the image 360 degrees in either direction
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What is the size of a normal image?
9 inches
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What is the size of a Mag 1 image?
6 inches
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What is the size of a Mag 2 image?
4 inches
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What is the most frequently used function, when routine fluoro is done?
Normal (auto) Fluoro
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What is the maximum mA for fluoro?
.2ma to 5mA
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What is the maximum kV for fluoro?
40-120kvp
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