Norland Elite 437A150, Operator'S Manual

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Operator's Guide
437D140 Rev. I
Basic Operation 4-33
Beginning the Patient Scan
Now that the patient’s record has been prepared, do the following:
Click on to create a new visit record for the current date. (As previously mentioned, the Patient
Demographics record will be saved after the scan has been completed.)
The Select Scan Type dialog box will open (an AP Spine Scan is used here as an example).
Select the type of scan, then click .
At this point, proceed to the relevant chapter listed below for instructions on positioning and marking the patient
and then performing the scan. The following list provides links to those chapters.
Chapter 5, Scanning Whole Body - "Setting the Scan Parameters" on page 5-7
Chapter 7, Scanning AP Spine - "Setting the Scan Parameters" on page 7-8
Chapter 8, Scanning Hip - "Setting the Scan Parameters" on page 8-8
Chapter 9, Research & Small Subject Scan -"Setting the Scan Parameters" on page 9-8
Chapter 10, Scanning Lateral Spine - "Setting the Scan Parameters" on page 10-8
Note: Some of these scanning features are available only as options. Your system might not have
some of these options.