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1
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what is the limit of the whole body SAR in 1st level mode

A

4W/kg

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2
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what is the reason why a fast spin echo may produce more heating than a gradient echo

A

the presence of 180 deg RF pulses

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3
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what magnetic sysceptibility is defined here 1X10^-3

A

paramagnetic

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4
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what magnetic sysceptibility is defined here -1X10^-3

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diamagnetic

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5
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what period of time does the B1 plus rms average energy delived to our patient over?

A

10 seconds

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6
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what pulse sequence will most likely promote the most heating

A

single shot fse

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7
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what pulse sequence will most likely promote the most heating spin echo or gradient echo

A

spin echo

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8
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what pulse sequence will promote the most opportunity for stimulation

A

DWI

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9
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what pulse sequence will promote the most stimulation

A

EPI

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10
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what risk is associated with the pressure building up in the MRI room following a malfunctioned release of helium

A

ear damage

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11
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what risk is associated with the temperature of cryogen

A

frostbite

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12
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what will dtermine how well a patient will regulate their core temperature

A

surface area of patient

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13
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what will determine the level of translational force

A

magnetic spatial gradient

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14
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what will increase induced currents in a patient

A

fast gradient activation and stronger fields

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15
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what will increase the amount of stimulation in a patient: decrease slice thickness increase FOV decrease matrix

A

decrease slice thickness

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16
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what will increase the amount of stimulation in a patient: decrease slice thickness increase FOV imcrease matrix

A

increase matrix

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17
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what will increase the amount of stimulation in a patient: increase slice thickness decrease FOV decrease matrix

A

decrease FOV

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18
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what zone is accessible to the general public

A

Zone 1

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19
Q

What zone is the quench pip in

A

Zone 3

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20
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when considering heating from the RF field what is our main concern

A

increasing core temperature

21
Q

which groups of agents do not require labs to be drawn

A

group 2

22
Q

which is considered the most accurate when referring to the patient RF dose SAR SED B1+rms

A

B1+rms

23
Q

which mode of operation should not cause physiological stress to our patient

A

normal mode

24
Q

which MRI unit can produce a B0 greater than 3T

A

superconducting MRI

25
Q

which MRI unit would most likely have a vertical field

A

permanent MRI

26
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which MRi unit would most likely produce the lowest field strength

A

permanent MRI

27
Q

which of the following is true when allowing the door to z4 to be open according the ACR manual

A

all

28
Q

which metal in a tattoo has the highest probablbility of producing a burn in the patients skin

A

iron oxide

29
Q

which of the following offer the role of MR safety consultant

A

MRSE

30
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which of the following shoulde be used to identify the largest threat to our patients associated with the static magnetic field

A

magnetic spatial gradient

31
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which of the following whole sequences would be most likely to produce stimulation in our patient DWI Conventional spin echo

A

DWI

32
Q

whcih fo the following with decrease SAR decrease TR decrease flip angle decrease Freq matrix

A

decrease flip angle

33
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whcih fo the following with decrease SAR decrease TR decrease flip angle decrease bandwidth

A

decrease bandwidth

34
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which fo the following with decrease SAR increase TR increase phase matrix decrease freq matrix

A

increase TR

35
Q

which fo the following with decrease SAR increase TR increase phase matrix increase freq matrix

A

increase Freq matrix

36
Q

which of the following will decrease our SAR gradient echo or spin echo

A

gradient echo

37
Q

which of the following will define the level of stimulation produced in our patient duty cycle slew rate

A

slew rate

38
Q

which of the following will fight for the gadolinium ion whan transmetalation is occuring carbonate or zinc

A

carbonate

39
Q

which of the followiong promote less stimulation when decreased phase matrix FOV slice thickness

A

phase matrix

40
Q

which of the following is considered more stable macrocyclic or linear

A

macrocyclic

41
Q

which of the following is considered more stable ionic or non-ionic

A

ionic

42
Q

which of the followoing would we assume would produce the largest artifact 316L SS Clip cobalt clip titanium clip

A

cobalt clip

43
Q

which of the followoing would we assume would produce the largest artifact iron stent titanium stent copper stent

A

iron stent

44
Q

which of the zones require a keypad or badge system to restrict access

A

Zone 3

45
Q

while scanning you see a large susceptibility artifact in the brain what should you do

A

contact the mrsd and discuss the best course of action

46
Q

who is responsible for building a safe MRI program for a site which may contain a PET/MRI or MRI in surgery

A

MRMD

47
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who is responsible for reviewing MRI screening sheets with patients prior to an MRI

A

level 2 personnel

48
Q

you are the only individual within a facility besides a manager and another tech are you able to give contrast

A

NO