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: Sarah chooses a flexible coil for David’s scan, allowing him to be positioned more comfortably than a standard rigid coil would allow. The Critical Safety Catch

Her first patient is David, who is visibly shaking with claustrophobia—a common barrier in MRI practice. Sarah uses a delicate approach, a technique prioritized in study guides like Review Questions for MRI . She explains that while the 1.5 Tesla magnet is powerful enough to align the hydrogen protons in his body, he won't feel a thing. To ease his anxiety, she provides: MRI in Practice

: A "panic button" that David can press to stop the scan instantly if he feels overwhelmed. : Sarah chooses a flexible coil for David’s

A narrative review of current and emerging MRI safety issues She explains that while the 1

As they prepare to enter Zone 4 (the magnet room), Sarah performs a final screening. She notices a small metallic nose bridge in David’s face mask. This is a vital catch—thermal burns from conductive materials like metal in masks or even "invisible" silver fibers in athletic wear are the most common adverse events in MRI. She quickly swaps his mask for a safe, non-metallic version. The Scan: Physics in Motion