A consensus statement addressing personnel qualified to operate PET-CT equipment states:
Any registered radiographer with the credential R.T.(R), registered radiation therapist with the
credential R.T.(T), or registered certified nuclear medicine technologist with the credentials
R.T.(N) or CNMT may operate PET-CT equipment after obtaining appropriate additional education or training and demonstrating competency.
(American Society of Radiologic Technologists & Society of Nuclear Medicine, 2004).
· Registered radiographer: credential R.T.(R)
· Registered radiation therapist: credential R.T.(T)
· Registered nuclear medicine technologist: credential R.T.(N)
· Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) may use this modality after obtaining additional education or training & demonstrating competency
Licensure laws for technologists vary from state to state, and are generally in place for the protection of the public to ensure equipment operation only by qualified individuals.
No, you cannot scan a cat microchip with your phone to identify the pet's information. A special microchip scanner is needed to read the information stored on the microchip.
You can download a free pet microchip scanner app from the app store on your smartphone or from a reputable website that offers pet-related apps.
To use a pet chip scanner app to locate your lost pet quickly and efficiently, first download the app on your smartphone. Then, activate the app and scan your pet's microchip using the app's scanner function. The app will then display the pet's information and location if it is within range. Follow the app's instructions to track down your pet's whereabouts and reunite with them promptly.
You can find a free microchip scanner for your pet at local animal shelters, veterinary clinics, or pet stores. Some organizations may also offer free microchip scanning events.
You can get a free pet microchip scanner from some animal shelters, veterinary clinics, or rescue organizations. It's best to contact these places directly to inquire about their availability.
A PET scanner does not use electromagnetic radiation.The subject either consumes or is injected with a radioactive chemical that decays by emitting positrons. These positrons are detected by particle detectors in the scanner and a computer calculates where they came from to generate the image.
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The cat microchip scanner app offers features such as scanning and reading microchips, locating lost pets, storing pet information, and providing reminders for vaccinations and appointments.
No. No shot needed to get a pet.
Usually a PET scanner (positron emission tomography scanner) with radioactive glucose. Note: following this test you will be slightly radioactive for about 10 to 12 hours.
Carl David Anderson discovered the existence of positrons which then led to the PET scanner or the positron emission tomography
Dogs that get caught on the street are scanned by dog shelter workers with a handheld scanner. The scanner reades the information on a microchip (the information usually includes the street address/phone number/names of the owners.