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Your ICU patient has a permanent pacemaker and is in need of a MRI brain following a stroke. What is the proper course of action to ensure the patient’s safety? 7 options: Obtain a chest X-ray to determine presence of a working pacemaker Ensure the pacemaker is interrogated prior to any diagnostic imaging which could cause possible electromagnetic interference Allow the patient to undergo MRI if he has no history of complications using other devices that could cause electromagnetic interference (chain saws, security wands, cell phones, microwaves, etc.) Turn off the pacemaker for diagnostic imaging as long as the pacemaker settings are only atrial pacing
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