Capintec CAPTUS 3000, Owner'S Manual, Page: 114 / 338

CAPINTEC, INC. CAPTUS
®
3000
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Measure room background.
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If Measure Each Dose and Add Activity is selected, then measure the
capsule (multiple capsules) in the phantom.
ii. Click the button or press Alt+A on Figure 7-1 Main Thyroid
Uptake Screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to
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Measure patient background and then the neck (If Pre-Dose Measurement is
selected & was omitted in step 2.a.i.).
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Administer the capsules measured while entering the administration time.
iii. Click the button on Figure 7-1 Main Thyroid Uptake
Screen to measure the uptake after desired time. Follow the on-screen
instructions to
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Measure patient background.
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Measure patient neck.
iv. Repeat 2.a.iii as desired.
b. Measure Same Reference Dose Before Each Uptake
i. Click the button or press Alt+A on Figure 7-1 Main Thyroid
Uptake Screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to
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Measure the patient background and then the neck, if Pre-Dose
Measurement is selected.
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Administer the dose to the patient and enter the administration time
simultaneously.
ii. Click the button on Figure 7-1 Main Thyroid Uptake
Screen to measure the uptake after desired time. Follow the on-screen
instructions to
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Measure room background.
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Measure capsule in the phantom or multiple capsules in the phantom, if
Measure Each Dose and Add Activity is selected.
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Measure patient background.
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Measure patient neck.
iii. Repeat 2.b.ii as desired.
Note: If a measurement for a patient has already been started, to resume the procedure,
select the patient. The appropriate button, or
will be available to continue the procedure right from where you left off.
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