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A physician prescribes the study for a patient, a radiologist authorizes and protocols the study, an x-ray technologist executes the study. The physical "use" of the machine is done by the x-ray technologist, but each of these persons can be said to use ct scans. By the way ct scans are also used by veterinarians, and have been used for archaeological pursuits (the study of Egyptian mummy's.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoLawfully? For interpretation purposes? A radiologist. However almost anyone in medicine from an LVN, Naturopath, RN, MD or PhD "could" read it, they couldn't render an interrpretation which you could have "recourse" on. They'd be doing so without liability, as a friend might. Hope that answers your question.
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∙ 14y agoA CT scan is read by a specialist doctor called a Radiologist.
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Can you smoke before a ct scan?
Can I smoke before ct scan
What medications should not be taken after a Contrast CT Scan?
There are no generally contraindicated medications after a contrast enhanced Ct Scan.
Can you eat prior to drinking for abdomen ct scan?
We usually ask you not eat 4 to 8 hours prior to getting a CT scan of anything in the abdominal or pelvic area. (the time difference depends on protocol of your doctor and the place doing the CT scan) There are exceptions and depends on what the doctor wants to see. You may always call the place doing your CT and talk to the CT technologist. (the person who answers the phone may not know)
Would an abdominal CT scan detect an ulcer?
No, you cannot see an ulcer on a ct scan.
Side effects of contrast dye for ct scan?
Side effect of cervical ct scan?
What is the average cost of CT scan of the chest?
What is the average cost of CT scan of the chest+abdomen with contrast?Read more:What_is_the_average_cost_of_CT_scan_of_the_chest
Can you smoke before a ct scan?
Can I smoke before ct scan
What medications should not be taken after a Contrast CT Scan?
There are no generally contraindicated medications after a contrast enhanced Ct Scan.
Preparation for a ct scan abdomen?
should you eat before having a ct scan of the chest and abdomen
What is the computerized x-ray imaging in the transverse plane?
CT scan
What does CT scan stand for?
cat scan
How much does it cost for a checkup at MRI scan and CT scan center?
A CT scan is about $300 to $6750, while a MRI scan is $400 to $12,000.
Can you eat prior to drinking for abdomen ct scan?
We usually ask you not eat 4 to 8 hours prior to getting a CT scan of anything in the abdominal or pelvic area. (the time difference depends on protocol of your doctor and the place doing the CT scan) There are exceptions and depends on what the doctor wants to see. You may always call the place doing your CT and talk to the CT technologist. (the person who answers the phone may not know)
Is it possible to take ct scan of a child's brain?
Yes, it is possible to CT scan a child.
Would an abdominal CT scan detect an ulcer?
No, you cannot see an ulcer on a ct scan.
Side effects of contrast dye for ct scan?
Side effect of cervical ct scan?
How do you say CT scan in Spanish?
I looked your question up on google translate and CT scan is "Tomografia computarizada" but just CT is "CT" english to spanish
