imaging Flashcards
1
Q
What does MRI stand for
A
Magnetic resonance Imaging
2
Q
What does Ct stand for
A
Computer aided tomography
3
Q
what does NMR stand for
A
nuclear magentic resonance
4
Q
CT or MRI
A
MRI
5
Q
CT or MRI
A
CT
6
Q
what are the main H&S concerns for CT
A
ionising radiation
7
Q
what are the main H&S concerns for MRI imaging
A
- strong magnetic fields
- rare earth metal toxicity
- metal implants/pacemakers
8
Q
what is the contrast agent used in CT
A
Iohexol
9
Q
what is the contrast agent used in MRI
A
Gadovist
