What Item May Not Be Used Within the MRI Environment

question 15

Multiple Choice

What item may not be used within the MRI environment?

• A)Titanium hemostats
• B)Plastic drape clips
• C)Metal implants
• D)Plastic coated scissors

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Definitions:

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