A Patient Scheduled for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)scan of the Abdomen

question 19

Multiple Choice

A patient scheduled for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the abdomen and pelvis asks how the machine takes a picture.What should the nurse respond to the patient?

• A) "Magnetic fields create an image."
• B) "Sound waves bounce off your organs to create the picture."
• C) "Heat energy from the molecules of your body is detected to create a picture."
• D) "X-rays from multiple angles are passed simultaneously to get a three-dimensional image."

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