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4-4Equipment Positioning for Table
Bucky Procedures
4-4-1
Table Horizontal
See
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1.
Load cassette into table bucky cassette tray.
2.
Park Imaging Device Carriage at either the far head-end or far foot-end of the
table.
3.
Place patient on the table for required examination.
4.
Carefully move RAD Suspension X–Ray Tube to place X–Ray beam over
patient Region of Interest (ROI).
When, locking tube in lateral detente position, a green light will come on at top
of OTS.
a.
Turn on collimator field light.
b.
System will detente at 100 cm SID.
NOTE:
If required, move the table top longitudinally (toward head-end or foot-end) to
avoid a collision between the RAD Suspension collimator and the Imaging
Device Carriage.
5.
Align table bucky cassette tray to X–Ray beam.
a.
Slide bucky cassette tray out from table.
b.
Turn on collimator field light.
c.
Move bucky longitudinally to align bucky tray handle alignment notch with
field light alignment beam.
d.
Insert bucky cassette tray into table.
AVOID EQUIPMENT DAMAGE!
Damage to the Imaging Device Carriage will occur if the RAD
Suspension is moved directly in front of the Imaging Device. Avoid a
collision between the RAD Suspension collimator and the Imaging
Device Carriage by making sure that the Imaging Device is parked
fully at the head-end or foot-end of the table before moving the RAD
Suspension into position. See
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