Review Questions for MRI

** New revised second edition now available, with errors corrected and content fully updated ** The second edition of the classic text has been revised and extended to meet the needs of today's practising and training MRI technologists who intend to sit for the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) examination. It provides Q&As on topics listed in the content specifications offered by the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists (AART) and offers the user with a comprehensive review of the principles and applications of MRI to prepare them for the examination.

Bestselling text for Magnetic Resonance Imaging has been revised and updated to reflect new ARRT guidelines for the MRI boards
Offers students a comprehensive review of the principles and applications of MRI to prepare them for the examination.

Preface vii
 
Acknowledgements ix
 
Introduction xi
 
Part A Patient Care in MRI
 
Bioeffects, Safety, and Patient Care 1
 
General patient care
 
1. Legal and ethical principles
 
2. Patient assessment, monitoring, and management
 
3. Interpersonal communications
 
4. Infection control
 
Special contributions to General Patient Care category have been provided by: Joy M. Fox, BSRT (R)(M)(QM)(CT) Faculty, Imaging Education Associates
 
MRI safety
 
1. Bioeffects of MR system components
 
2. MRI screening and safety
 
Introduction 1
 
Part A: Questions 7
 
Part A: Answers 44
 
Part B Imaging Procedures
 
Clinical Applications, Enhancement Agents, Cross-Sectional Anatomy 61
 
1. Head and neck
 
2. Spine
 
3. Thorax
 
4. Abdomen
 
5. Pelvis
 
6. Musculoskeletal
 
Introduction 61
 
Part B: Questions 64
 
Part B: Answers 209
 
Part C Data Acquisition and Processing
 
Image Parameters, Pulse Sequences, Spatial Localization, and Image Quality 245
 
1. Pulse sequences
 
2. Data manipulation
 
3. Special procedures
 
4. Sequence parameters and options
 
Introduction 245
 
Part C: Questions 248
 
Part C: Answers 284
 
Part D Physical Principles of Image Formation
 
MR Physics, Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Physics, Tissue Characteristics, Image Quality, and Types of MR Magnets, Coils, and Peripheral Equipment 299
 
1. Instrumentation
 
2. Fundamentals
 
3. Artifacts
 
4. Quality control
 
Introduction 299
 
Part D: Questions 302
 
Part D: Answers 330
 
MRI calculations 000
 
Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations 343

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