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Where is our AED (automated defibrillator) located?
Main building lobby
Contrast refers only to injectable fluids for testing. True or False
False
Contrast can also be in an oral form.
True or False: Continue usual routine when a Tornado watch is issued?
True- Patients need to be kept away from windows, our waiting and dressing rooms are all interior.
We have doctors, in an major emergency we call them first before 911
True or False?
False.
Any event, life threatening should be deemed 911.
ZONE 1: Outside waiting rooms
ZONE 2: Patient dressing rooms
ZONE 3: MRI/CT control Area
ZONE 4: MRI Room
How many fire extinguishers do we have?
4. (Locations-By Tami's Office, Mammo hallway, Back hallway by MJ's office, and MRI (MRI safe extinguisher).
CT scan iodinated contrast can give you a "warm" feeling. MRI Gad contrast usually gives no physical changes. Which contrast or both can make you feel nauseous?
BOTH
True or False: When there is a torndao warning you can refuse to let patients leave the building until the all clear is given.
False, you cannot keep anyone from leaving at their own free will. You can let them know that it is not safe for them to leave but cannot detain them.
Where is the closest Fire/EMS deparment?
Blair/College Ave
False the crash cart is NOT SAFE to go into the MRI room.
Crash cart key is hidden where?
back of cart.
If a patient has had contrast before there is no chance of an allergic reaction. True or Flase
False
You can always develop and allergy any time in life.
Where should we escort all visitors, staff and patients when a tornado warning is issued?
Interior areas away from glass. Best area is between X-Ray and CT/MRI work area.
What page /colored box on the phone is the pager system?
2/ Green
The Magnet gets turned off every night? True or False
False, the magnet is always on.
911/EMS knows exactly where to go if called by our phones, including what department?
True or False
False.
Someone should wait by suite to usher EMS in; keep lobby clear of other patients.
TECHs are allowed to give medicine to counter-act an allergic reaction. True or false
False.
This is why we need a doctor in the building when injection contrast.
Explain the difference between a tornado watch and a Tornado Warning?
Tornado watch means conditions are right for a tornado to happen.
Tornado warning means there is a tornado in the immediate area.
When paging, start speaking right away or wait for series of rings?
Wait for rings.
What color is the MRI SAFE fire extinguisher?
Blue and White, located outside of the MRI/CT control room
911/EMS is trained to be in MR magnet room
and allowed in.
True or False
False
EMS should be taken to back hallway in MRI emergency.
Breast feeding mothers cannot have contrast in MRI or CT.
True or false
False
Little if any contrast is passed through the breast milk.
Illinois has an average of how many Tornados a year?
A)50
b)75
c)100
A)50
When paging:
A: state patient name, location and issue
B: state Location and issue
C: state location only
C: Our paging system is only used for 911 emergency; if information is given over the page, family in lobby can hear; and other HIPPA violations.
What does quenching the magnet mean?
Releases all the Helium gases in which there is not a magnetic field anymore.