Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment is used in the medical profession for the purpose of creating images that expose internal parts of the body.

Industry: Medical devices

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Radiology equipment

intercom

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Two-way electronic communication device used to monitor the patient audibly in the treatment room from the control console during treatment. The intercom is important for dialog between the therapist ...

maximum dose

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The tissue depth at which the maximum radiation dose is delivered for a set energy.

payor

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Payor refers to a patient\'s medical insurance coverage.

hardware interrupt

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A signal created and sent to the central processing unit that is caused by some action taken by a hardware device. For example, keystroke depressions and mouse movements cause hardware interrupts.

under voltage relay

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

An electrical switch that operates when monitored voltage falls below a specified value.

undervoltage release (uvr)

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Safety feature that trips the main facility circuit breaker when an under-voltage condition occurs.

hardware requirements

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

List of hardware performance criteria in order to insure that the software can run at an acceptable speed, can execute the intended tasks or that colors are displayed correctly.