Nexaris Angio-CT Sliding Gantry Online Training

Welcome to the nexaris Angio-CT Sliding Gantry Online Training course! This course will discuss the specific system components of the Sliding Gantry that enable the CT and Angio systems to be used during a single procedure.   Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: Recognize all components of the SGCT which are part of the nexaris Angio-CT    Explain the meaning of the different system status lamp combinations Identify the different functions of the buttons on the control box Summarize how to move in a two-room installation Congratulations. You have completed the nexaris Angio-CT Sliding Gantry Online Training course. Listed below are the key points that have been presented. Take time to review the course material before proceeding to the final quiz. Recognize all components of the SGCT which are part of the nexaris Angio-CT Sliding Gantry CT CT Control Box Multipurpose Table of CT Controls of the Sliding Gantry CT Table Controls: table movements of the Sliding Gantry CT's are restricted to using the table controls Gantry Controls for the Sliding Gantry CT's: Gantry Panels for the SOMATOM Confidence and SOMATOM Edge Plus scanners or the Gantry Controls for the SOMATOM Definition Edge allows users to move or tilt the Sliding Gantry i-Control: offers everything to control the SGCT the from tableside during CT interventional procedures of the nexaris Angio-CT Identify the different functions of the buttons on the control box Stop, Suspend, Start Scan, Move, Call Patient, Hear Patient, Microphone, Speaker, Off, Comp On, and Sys On Explain the meaning of the different system status lamp combinations SGCT Cable Column Green lamp on: gantry is ready for scanning and moving White lamp on: gantry is in parking position White & Green lamp on: gantry is in parking position and ready for scanning and moving Both lamps off: gantry is in transfer range or CT signal is off i.e. table is lowered and Angio system is active Additional system status lamp indicators in the nexaris Angio-CT Room Green Lamp: CT OK indicates the CT Sliding Gantry is enabled to move and operate Yellow Lamp Off: CT is outside the Artis movement range and is not considered in the Artis collision computing Yellow Lamp On: CT is inside the Artis movement range and considered in the collision calculation Summarize how to move in a two-room installation To move the SGCT from Room 1 to Room 2 If the gantry is located in Room 1, the Green Status lamp on the cable column is illuminated Press the Gantry Movement key to move the gantry towards Room 2 The gantry will move toward the transfer range and will automatically stop when Room 1 ends Press the Laser Light Marker key to enable the gantry to leave Room 1 Press the Gantry Movement key and the gantry will move towards the end of the transfer range The gantry stops automatically when the backmost position of the transfer range is reached Press the Laser Light Marker key to enable the gantry to leave the transfer range Press the Gantry Movement key and the gantry moves towards Room 2 The gantry stops automatically when the backmost position of Room 2 is reached To move the SGCT back from Room 2 to Room 1, use the opposite of the procedure described above.  Select the link to review/print the downloadable course review material. 1. Stop 2. Suspend 3. Start Scan 4. Move 5. Call Patient 6. Hear Patient 7. Microphone 8. Speaker 9. Off 10. Comp On 11. Sys On 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 System Status Lamps at the cable column of the Sliding Gantry include: Green lamp on: gantry is ready for scanning and moving White lamp on: gantry is in parking position White & Green lamp on: gantry is in parking position and ready for scanning and moving Both lamps off: gantry is in transfer range or CT signal is off i.e. table is lowered and Angio system is active        Additional indicators are mounted in the nexaris Angio-CT examination room: Green Lamp: CT OK indicates the CT Sliding Gantry is enabled to move and operate Yellow Lamp Off: CT is outside the Artis movement range and is not considered in the Artis collision computing It is in its parking zone or in other room of a 2 room setup Yellow Lamp On: CT is inside the Artis movement range and considered in the collision calculation If the CT is turned off with yellow lamp on, Artis does not know the position of the CT anymore Artis can only move with reduced speed as it operates in combined mode       System Status Lamps Learn about the different system status lamp combinations. Tab TitleTextGreen Lamp On Gantry is ready for Scanning and Moving White Lamp On Gantry is in Parking Position White & Green Lamp On Gantry is in Parking Position and ready for Moving and Scanning Both Lamps Off Gantry is in transfer range or CT signal is off (i.e. table is lowered, ANGIO is active) Additional Indicators Green Lamp: CT OK indicates the CT Sliding Gantry is enabled to move and operate Yellow Lamp Off: CT is outside the Artis movement range and is not considered in the Artis collision computing It is in its parking zone or in other room of a 2 room setup Yellow Lamp On: CT is inside the Artis movement range and considered in the collision calculation If the CT is turned off with yellow lamp on, Artis does not know the position of the CT anymore Artis can only move with reduced speed as it operates in combined mode * Only SOMATOM Confidence and SOMATOM Edge Plus *   (1) Stop key (2) Touch Panel (3) Vertical patient table movement (4) Horizontal patient table movement (5) Move key (6) Start key / radiation warning (7) Suspend key (8) Laser light marker key 1 2 3 4 4 3 5 6 7 8 * only within a 2 room setup Max. Load: 300 kg/661lbs Length of Tabletop (with extension): 3.5 m Manual Tabletop Movement Motor-driven vertical movement Radio Translucent extension to allow conventional X-ray Compatible with standard CT Accessories Compatible with CT Sideboard   Table Top Features Learn about specific components of the table top. Element HTML(1) Table top (2) Indication LEDs (3) Handle for table top movement (4) Foot switches for up/down movement (5) Foot switch for lock/unlock of table top (6) Stop keys (on both sides)145263 Sound File Audio Script Disclaimer: Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only!   For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (hereinafter collectively “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. This material is to be used as training material only and shall by no means substitute the Operator Manual. Any material used in this training will not be updated on a regular basis and does not necessarily reflect the latest version of the software and hardware available at the time of the training.   The Operator's Manual shall be used as your main reference, in particular for relevant safety information like warnings and cautions.   Note: Some functions shown in this material are optional and might not be part of your system.   Certain products, product related claims or functionalities (hereinafter collectively “Functionality”) may not (yet) be commercially available in your country.  Due to regulatory requirements, the future availability of said Functionalities in any specific country is not guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers sales representative for the most current information.   The reproduction, transmission or distribution of this training or its contents is not permitted without express written authority. Offenders will be liable for damages.   All names and data of patients, parameters and configuration dependent designations are fictional and examples only.   All rights, including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design, are reserved.   Copyright © Siemens Healthcare GmbH 2018   Note: Touch Panels ONLY come with the SOMATOM Confidence & SOMATOM Edge Plus (1) Gantry operator panel with Touch Panel (2) Bumper for collision protection (3) Rail system (4) Cable column (5) Ceiling assembly   1 2 3 3 1 4 5 Rotary Switch for Gantry Movement Physiological Measurement Module (PMM) While the gantry is located in the transfer range, the Transfer icon is displayed in the information icons display on the Touch Panel. In addition, the lock icon is displayed in the status bar of your examination card on the syngo Acquisition Workplace and indicates the following restrictions: It is not possible to scan It is not possible to move or tilt the gantry via the syngo Acquisition Workplace When moving the Sliding Gantry in the transfer range, the gantry should not be tilted.   Examination Range in Room 1 Learn about moving into examination range in Room 1. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentStep 1HTML When standing between gantry and the table, press the gantry movement key to move the gantry towards the transfer range in Room 1. The gantry moves towards the transfer range and stops automatically when Room 2 ends. Step 2HTML Press the Laser light marker key to enable the gantry to leave Room 2. The gantry is then located in Room 1. Step 3HTML Press the gantry movement key. The gantry moves towards the end of the transfer range. The gantry stops automatically when the backmost position of the transfer range is reached. Step 4HTML When standing between gantry and the table, press the gantry movement key. The gantry moves towards Room 1. The gantry stops automatically when the backmost position of Room 1 is reached. Examination Range in Room 2 Learn about moving into examination range in Room 2. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentStep 1HTML The gantry is located in Room 1. The green status lamp on the cable column is illuminated. Step 2HTML Press the gantry movement key to move the gantry towards room 2. The gantry moves towards the transfer range. The gantry stops automatically when Room 1 ends. Step 3HTML Press the Laser light marker key to enable the gantry to leave Room 1. Step 4HTML Press the gantry movement key. The gantry moves towards the end of the transfer range. The gantry stops automatically when the backmost position of the transfer range is reached. Hint: The possible gantry move directions are always indicated by the highlighted move buttons. If you reach the end position of any room, some buttons are dimmed. By pressing the laser light button you switch the move direction into the next room. Step 5HTML Press the gantry movement key. The gantry moves into Room 2. Take the opposite steps to move back to Room 1. Hint: The possible gantry move directions are always indicated by the highlighted move buttons. If you reach the end position of any room, some buttons are dimmed. By pressing the laser light button you switch the move direction into the next room. * Only SOMATOM Confidence and SOMATOM Edge Plus * 2 3   4 5 6 7 1 (1) Patient Data Display (2) Information Icons Display  (3) Scan Parameters Display  (4) Physiological Data Display (5) Refresh Patient Positioning Display (6) Patient Positioning Planning Area (7) Tools Area 1 2 3 4 (1) Patient Data (2) Show and Hide Patient Data Icon (3) Gantry Position Status Display (4) Open Door Status Display * Only SOMATOM Confidence and SOMATOM Edge Plus * 1      5 6 (1) Settings Icon (2) Intercom Icon (3) Gantry SetToZero Icon (4) Patient Unload Icon (5) Gantry Position Button (6) Instruction Message Area    2 3 4 * Applies to SOMATOM Definition Edge * Table Movement Restrictions: Table movement is only possible with table controls Movements using the Gantry Control Panels are not possible   A table site control for the CT functions, serves as an alternative to the gantry control panels and the input units at the console.   i-Control Buttons Learn about the i-Control system components. i-Control Key   Function                        i-Control Key   Function                 i-Control Key   Function   Saves the current table position as the predefined position 1   Joystick Up/Down in Image-Scroll-Mode When the Image-Scroll-Mode is activated, the scrolling uses the same speed at the +  key or the - key in the previous design   Lowers the patient table (Not Active with the SGCT) Saved position 1: Moves the table to the pre-defined position 1   Power ON/OFF: Switches the i-Control on or off   Moves the table horizontally to the selected position Last scan position: Moves the table to the scan position used for the last scan   Cursor Navigation: Toggles between the joystick functions: mouse-cursor mode and the image-scroll mode   Elevates the patient table (Not Active with the SGCT) Laser: Switches on or off the laser light marker and stays on permanently when pressed   Tableside location: Selects the side of the patient table from which you operate the system via the i-Control   Gantry tilt: Tilts the gantry into the negative direction, away from the patient table Move active segment: Toggles the focus between image segments         Gantry tilt: Tilts the gantry into the positive direction, towards the patient table Toggle Window: Toggles between three organ window settings         Continuous / Incremental: Toggles between incremental and continuous table movements