5. How to Acquire CEPH Images (Optional)
PA Mode
5.3.2
Follow the steps below to position the patient for the PA mode.
Remove all metal objects that the patient wears.
1.
Turn the nasal positioner to the PA / Waters' view / Carpus marker and fold the
2.
positioner up.
Use the column up/down button to adjust the equipment's height.
3.
Make a space between two ear rods for the patient's head.
4.
Ask the patient to stand straight under the CEPH unit, facing the sensor.
5.
Slid the ear rods until their tips gently touch the patient's outer ear canals.
6.
Give the patient the following instructions:
7.
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Metal objects can cause ghosts or shadows on
the X-ray image and lower the image quality.
Ensure that the patient does not collide with the
equipment while in motion.
DO NOT slide ear rods until adjusting the
equipment's height is finished.
Close his or her eyes.
Swallow
Stay in the same position.
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