Safety ch. 9: Thermal and Cold Burns

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Safety ch. 9: Thermal and Cold Burns

You must first complete Safety ch. 8: Patient Managing before viewing this Lesson
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Chapter 9 discussing Thermal and cold Burns.

After this overview in chapter 9 you should be able:

. To distinguish the different contraindications and to act properly if patients come for an MRI examination.
. To act in case of Emergency and to know the procedures.
. To describe and apply the local and national regulations regarding accidents caused by burns.
. To explain the patient, the side effects they can feel during MR examination.
. To name the different risks directly related to the MR system(s).
. To understand and describe the specific burn risks during an MR examination.
. To handle the safe position of the patient including the surface coils and all extra devices
. To know the procedures how to position the extra devices used during the MR examination.