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--- key-guidelines [2023/02/28 13:34] – [Procedure for reporting ‘near misses’] jonas
+++ key-guidelines [2023/03/08 17:33] (current) – [MRI safety] jonas
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 ====== Summary of key rules and procedures ======
-FIXME (Ari)
 **Please note that the full rules are detailed in the official {{ :cubic_rules_of_operation_2017-09-20.pdf |CUBIC Rules of Operation}} - the below should be considered as guidelines only. **
-**Authorised Persons are required to have knowledge of the rules and procedures below - these are not intended as a replacement for AP training.**
+**Authorised Persons are required to have knowledge of the rules and procedures in the Rules of Operation - these guidelines are not intended as a replacement for AP training.**
 ==== General rules ====
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 No one may be scanned for a longer time than 90 minutes within a 24h period.
-==== MRI safety ====
+==== MR safety ====
 The controlled area referred to below includes the scanner room and the equipment room but excludes the control room.
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 ==== Incidental findings procedures ====
-In the event that a scan reveals a suspected abnormality the MRI Safety Officer must be notified immediately and will forward the relevant images to a Consultant Radiologist who will provide a report on the findings. If this reports indicates that further action is needed, the participant's GP will be sent a copy of the report by CUBIC staff and advised to contact the participant for any further procedures. The participant will not be contacted directly by CUBIC staff. Do **not** inform the participant of any suspected abnormalities to avoid causing distress due to false alarms.
+In the event that a scan reveals a suspected abnormality the MRI Safety Officer <ari.lingeswaran@rhul.ac.uk>  must be notified immediately and will forward the relevant images to a Consultant Radiologist who will provide a report on the findings. If this reports indicates that further action is needed, the participant's GP will be sent a copy of the report by CUBIC staff and advised to contact the participant for any further procedures. The participant will not be contacted directly by CUBIC staff. Do **not** inform the participant of any suspected abnormalities to avoid causing distress due to false alarms.
 ==== What to do in an emergency ====