Prepare The Examination - AGFA DR Full Leg Full Spine User Manual

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Prepare the examination

In the examination room, position the patient and specify the region of
interest for the examination:
1. Position the patient.
The patient must be made aware of the step and may need help to step on
the DX Full Leg Full Spine Stand.
Positioning instructions:
1. The patient should use the handles to obtain a stable position.
2. Use the patient belt to stabilize the patient or to apply compression.
3. The patient should be standing against the stitching grid, but not
4. When performing a Full Leg examination, the patient's feet should be
2. Enter the values for the region of interest by using the up and down arrows
at the touch screen console:
Figure 7: Values for region of interest on DR 600
Figure 8: Values for region of interest on DX-D 600
0179E EN 20210708 1527
WARNING:
Monitor the patient position (hands, feet, fingers, etc.) with
special care to avoid injury to the patient caused by unit
movements. Patient hands must be kept away from mobile
components of the unit. Intravenous tubing, catheters and
other patient connected lines should be routed away from
moving equipment.
leaning against it.
as close as possible to the stitching grid.