Users Manual Part 1

Clinical User’s Guide IBA | 5-1 |
Volume 1 - Treatment Session
Chapter 5
Introducing Treatment Room
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Equipment
The purpose of this part is to describe each piece of equipment in the TR that may
be used during a Treatment session. The PTS at your treatment center features the
following types of TR:
 Gantry Treatment Room (GTR)
For those pieces of equipment that can be controlled from the hand pendant (i.e., the
device used to move patient positioning devices and imaging equipment from within
the TR) or the remote positioning controls (i.e., the controls displayed on
adaPTdeliver screens that allow you to move patient positioning devices and imaging
equipment from the TCR), the most common actions are described. Otherwise,
generic descriptions of the hand pendant controls are provided.
The chapters in this part describe the following activities:
 Elementary Notions on Patient Positioning
 Moving the Patient Positioning Devices
 Controlling Movement: Wireless Hand-Pendant and Remote Positioning
Controls
 Using the Wireless Hand-Pendant
 Wireless Hand-Pendant Daily Checks and Troubleshooting
 Using the Remote Positioning Controls
 Alignment Tools and Devices (Using the devices of the (PPVS)
 Attaching/Removing a Patient Support Device to/from the PPS
 Installing and Removing Accessories into/from the Accessory Drawer or PBS
Dedicated Snout.
 Resetting a Dose Counter Electronic Unit