CS 8100SC Family User Guide (SM987)_Ed 01
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Preparing and Positioning the Adult and Pediatric Patient
To prepare and position the patient, follow these steps:
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Ask the patient to remove all metal objects.
2.
Ask the patient to wear a lead apron with a thyroid collar. Ensure that the apron lays flat across the
patient’s shoulders.
3.
Ask the patient to do the following:
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Stand to the side and as far as possible from the cephalometric unit.
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Open the hand fully and place it flat on the carpus panel.
IMPORTANT
Make sure that the:
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hand, wrist, and forearm are in a
completely vertical position.
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hand is approximately in the
middle of the carpus panel.
WARNING: To avoid exposure to other parts of the body, make sure
the patient stands as far away as possible from the X-ray emission
range and extends the hand to the carpus panel.
Summary of Contents for CS 8100SC Access
Page 1: ...CS 8100SC Family User Guide Including CS 8100SC CS 8100SC Access...
Page 6: ...2 Chapter 1 Conventions in This Guide...
Page 14: ...10 Chapter 2 CS 8100SC Overview...
Page 20: ...16 Chapter 3 Imaging Software Overview...
Page 24: ...20 Chapter 4 Getting Started...
Page 33: ...CS 8100SC Family User Guide SM987 _Ed 01 29 Figure 5 3 Frontal AP Figure 5 4 Frontal PA...
Page 50: ...46 Chapter 5 Acquiring Cephalometric Images...
Page 52: ...48 Chapter 6 Maintenance 3 Select the desired test and follow the on screen instructions...
Page 54: ...50 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting...