Upon successful completion of the course, participants should be able to:

• Recognize the differences between CT, PET and Discovery LS images 
• Identify the components of a Discovery LS 
• Understand how a Discovery LS is constructed from its stand-alone components 
• Demonstrate the ability to safely work in the Discovery LS environment
• Identify the cabling changes between a Discovery LS and the stand-alone systems 
• Identify the purpose of the drive screw assembly 
• Identify differences in system covers between a Discovery LS and the stand-alone systems 
• Recognize the proper procedures to be followed when receiving a system from the mechanical installation team 
• Identify room size and layout requirements for a Discovery LS system 
• Understand Load From Cold (LFC) procedures for Discovery LS software on the PET host, CT host and the eNTEGRA workstation 
• Install OLC hardware and configure connection software 
• Install and configure I-Link and Health Page Software 
• Identify the alignments needed for Discovery LS and when they would be performed 
• Perform VQC for X, Y and Z movements 
• Identify problems related to Discovery LS 
• Isolate problems to either the CT or the PET

Details
Course Length     Accreditation Type         Credit Hours        Course ID
13 Hours                            N/A                                N/A                        R0163NM

Biomedical and technical professionals

This course price does not reflect the price of the prerequisites. For detailed information on the prerequisite courses, including price, click on the links below. 

 PET Basic Physics/Instrumentation (Web)  R0306PT

 LightSpeed Series (4/8/16) (Class/Lab)   R0018CT

 PET Advance Basic (Web) R0305PT

 PET Advance (Class/Lab)  R0301PT

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