CT SCANNER
INSTALLATION AND TESTING
Delivery of CT scan
Mechanical installation
Install crew arrival
unpack
cable running
table and gantry positioning
mounting permenantly
System calibration
follow OEM specifications
analyse possible challenge to ensure fully functionalities
system demonstration of use
Documentation
HOW TO OPERATE CT SACNER
1) patient lies on bed
2) bed moves slowly through the gantry
3) at the same time, x-ray tube rotates around patient
4) x-ray shoot narrow beam through patient body
5) detector (positioning at opposite of x ray source) will pick up the x ray leaves through patient body
6) transmit to the computer/monitor
MAINTANANCE
- it is called Preventative Maintanance (PM),
- heavy used requited more frequent PM,
- If don;t do routinely PM will inevatibaly stall and repair will take longer time
cleaning of equipment
review operating system software
calibrate and lubricate the equipment
testing and replace faulty and worn part
Inspecting and replacing where indicated, electrical wiring and cables for wear and fraying.
Inspecting, and replacing where indicated, all mechanical components which may include, but is not limited to: X-ray tube mounting hardware, patient restraints and support devices, cables and mounting hardware, chains, belts, bearings and tracks, interlocks, clutches, motors, keyboards, and patient couches for mechanical integrity, safety, and performance.
Returning the equipment to the operating condition