Linear Array
Category Transducer Type Term Linear Array Definition of Linear Array Array Producing Rectangular Field With High Resolution For Superficial Imaging Notes About Linear Array Standard For Vascular And Small Parts
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Microcatheter
Category Interventional Radiology Endovascular Typical Use Deliver guidewires, coils, or embolic agents to distal vessels. Description A very small diameter, flexible catheter used to access tortuous or distal vascular territories during embolization, angioplasty, or neurointerventional procedures, providing a conduit for microguidewires and therapeutic devices while minimizing vessel trauma.
Core Needle Biopsy
Category Procedure Term Core Needle Biopsy Definition of Core Needle Biopsy Image Guided Percutaneous Sampling Of Tissue Using A Cutting Needle Notes About Core Needle Biopsy Provides Histologic Cores For Pathology
Laryngoscope
Category Airway Management Typical Use Visualize vocal cords for endotracheal intubation. Description An instrument with a handle and blade (rigid or video equipped) used to visualize the larynx and vocal cords to facilitate placement of an endotracheal tube during airway management. Traditional direct laryngoscopes provide a line of sight view, while video laryngoscopes use a … Read more
Pillowcase Covers
Category Patient Comfort Term Pillowcase Covers Definition of Pillowcase Covers Disposable Covers For Pillows And Headrests To Maintain Hygiene Notes About Pillowcase Covers Changed Between Patients
Mirror
Category Positioning Aid Term Mirror Definition of Mirror Small Mirror To Help Patients Align Head Or Face For Specific Projections Notes About Mirror Useful In Dental And Facial Imaging
Quality Dashboard Software
Category IT Tool Term Quality Dashboard Software Definition of Quality Dashboard Software Software To Aggregate And Visualize Quality Metrics For Imaging Department Performance Notes About Quality Dashboard Software Supports Data Driven Decisions
Staff Cross Training Impact Report
Category Workforce Evaluation Term Staff Cross Training Impact Report Definition of Staff Cross Training Impact Report Analysis Of Benefits, Coverage Improvements, And Outcomes From Cross Training Staff In Imaging Department Notes About Staff Cross Training Impact Report Supports Workforce Planning
Fire Extinguisher
Category Safety Equipment Term Fire Extinguisher Definition of Fire Extinguisher Portable Device For Suppressing Small Fires In Facility Areas Notes About Fire Extinguisher Inspected Regularly
Blood Pressure Cuff (Sphygmomanometer)
Category Vital Sign Monitoring Typical Use Measure arterial blood pressure. Description An inflatable cuff paired with a pressure gauge (aneroid or digital) used to measure systolic and diastolic arterial blood pressure noninvasively. The cuff is placed around the upper arm at heart level and inflated to occlude arterial flow, then slowly deflated while listening for … Read more