MR safety essentials for nurses

Maureen N. Hood

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-32679-1_16

MR safety essentials for nurses

Maureen N. Hood^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

This chapter will focus on describing the main safety issues of MRI, including pertinent background physics related to safety. This chapter will cover practical tips for keeping patients and staff safe in the MR environment. An overview of implanted medical devices including MR Conditional active devices, off-label (MR unsafe) active devices, and passive implanted devices will be presented. The unique challenges of monitoring patients in MRI as well as contrast agent used for MR will be presented.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Advanced Practice and Leadership in Radiology Nursing
Publisher	Springer International Publishing
Pages	183-198
Number of pages	16
ISBN (Electronic)	9783030326791
ISBN (Print)	9783030326784
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32679-1_16
State	Published - 16 Dec 2019
Externally published	Yes

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