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IQ SPECT: Patient Positioning for Imaging Supine Job Aid

This job aid will assist the user in position a supine patient on a Symbia scanner with the IQ SPECT option

IQ•SPECT: Patient Positioning for Imaging Supine SPECT & SPECT/CT 1. Load SMARTZOOM collimators onto the camera and select the Reconfigure tab on the PPM. 2. Move the detectors to the IQ•SPECT configuration by selecting the IQSPECT configuration button and press the green proceed button. CT IQ-SPECT X Press PROCEED to configure the detectors or press CANCEL to exit. 10:37 3. Use the hand control to raise the detectors to the maximum radial position. O O SIEMENS Healthineers Effective Date: 12/17/2018 | HOOD05162002921567 siemens.com/healthineers Job Aid | Insert Title of Job Aid Effective Date: 12/17/2018 | HOOD05162002921567 4. Position patient on bed in supine position with head on IQ•SPECT cardiac armrest with arms raised over head. X 5. Center the IQ•SPECT cardiac armrest on the pallet and then use the body wrap to ensure all sheets, blankets, and patient clothing are tucked in. 6. Raise the bed until the patient is centered in the bore. 7. Increase the persistence to 99% on the PPM using the arrows. 1 0.0 kcts/s SPECT CT 2 0.0 kcts/s 22.2 cm 136.1 cm 99 % 100 % 52.0 C -52.0 28.0 cm 28.0 cm 1.00 O- 1.00 140 KeV 140 KeV SMARTZOOM SMARTZOOM C X 8. Move the pallet toward the bore until the patient’s heart is centered vertically within the PPM target box. Raise or lower the bed until the patient’s heart is centered SIEMENS Siemens Healthineers Services Page 2 of 4 © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2017 Job Aid | Insert Title of Job Aid Effective Date: 12/17/2018 | HOOD05162002921567 horizontally within the box. 9. Identify the center of the heart on the on the Offset Zoom/CT FOV tab of the PPM and complete the following steps to focus the detectors on the heart: a. Using the arrows, adjust the crosshairs to be in the center of the heart for both detector images b. Press and hold the Reposition button until the detectors finish moving. CTQ 2 a. SPECT + a. b. C c. x Press PROCEED to continue or press CANCEL to ignore. 18:44 c. Press the green Proceed button to complete the detector positioning. 10. Prepare the scan by clicking Prepare Acquisition on the acquisition console and press Play to begin the scan. Acquisition |Analyzer|Display/Analysis Data Selector Patient: 18.05.11-17:28:25-DST Acquisition Display Detector 1: Detector 2 : Study: 99m Technetium 99m Technetium Series: Stress Tomo Acquisition Summary Series Information|Camera Parameters|Stop Conditions Data Types: Basic Data Quality Control Stop Conditions Time per View: 9 sec First View by Counts: AutoRecon Kcts Detector 1 99m Technetium KCounts: KCounts: Remaining: View Control Elapsed: View: Save as Statics Patient State: Flexible Display View | Detector 1 Stop On Dete Hard Copy Camera Parameters Gantry Settings Rotation Direction: CV . CCW Starting Angle: Detector Configuration: Supine 59 IQSPECT 128 X 128 1.0 Complete Suspend Degrees of Rotation: Orbit Tc99m-NMG 104 Cardio-Centric 1. Both Detectors 2. Number of Views: Mode: Setup 17 + Step and Shoot Prepare Acquisition Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2018 Job Aid | Insert Title of Job Aid Effective Date: 12/17/2018 | HOOD05162002921567 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 Func- tionalities in any specific country is not guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers sales repre- sentative 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 ………………………………………………………… Siemens Healthineers Headquarters Siemens Healthcare GmbH Henkestr. 127 91052 Erlangen, Germany Telephone: +49 9131 84-0 siemens.com/healthineers Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2018

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