Steps to make a plan Flashcards
1
Q
Steps: (13)
A
- Contour
- Set user origin
- New plan
- New filed
- Create DRR
- Set DRR to BEV (for current field)
- Adj. SSDs to midplane, if applicable
- Put in Rx (in dose rx tab)
- Plan normalization
- Calc tab - select AAA_11031 and select appropriate heterogeneity correction
- Adj. isodose lines
- Change energy/put on wedges/weight beam to adjust hotspots
- DVH
2
Q
When to go back to sym jaws?
A
Right after setting field borders, before moving on to next field
3
Q
Which machine has MLCs?
A
CAP
4
Q
Which machine has wedges?
A
23Ex
5
Q
What tab has most of the things you need?
A
Planning tab
6
Q
Where do you contour (what part of the software)?
A
External beam planning
7
Q
Gantry angles for brain: (2)
A
87 & 273
8
Q
How do you start contouring?
A
Right click CT
9
Q
How do you change the IDL you are treating to?
A
Dose Rx tab: change Rx % to appropriate IDL
10
Q
Breast Wedges:
Rt Medial -
Rt Lat -
A
Rt Medial - 30 out
Rt Lat - 30 in