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Sportsfan2111

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After completing an exam in a patient's isolation room, how should the cassette cover be discarded?
 
 dispose of the cassette cover in the radiology department
  dispose of the cassette cover in central supply
  dispose of the cassette cover at the nurses station
  dispose of the cassette cover inside the patient's room

Question 2

Which of the following systems will store images?
 
 DICOM
  RIS
  HIS
  PACS


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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

dispose of the cassette cover inside the patient's room

Rationale: The cassette cover should be discarded in the patient's room to minimize spread of infection outside the patient's room during transport and entrance into the imaging area.

Answer to Question 2

PACS

Rationale: Picture Archival Computer Systems allow for storage, transmission, display, and image acquisition.


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