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In partial echo imaging, only half of the area of k-space is filled along the __________________ axis.

24)  As a nurse prepares an older adult client for bed on the first night of her hospital stay, the client says, “I am afraid that I may fall getting to the bathroom during the night. I tend to get a bit disoriented in new surroundings.” Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

The TE selected to produce the desired image contrast in FSE imaging is called the __________________ TE.

When is phase encoding performed?

Match the following gradient encoding axis:

3)  The nurse is observing the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) perform nail care.  Which of the following activities will require the nurse to re-educate the UAP?

The central portion of k-space contains data that have ____________ signal amplitude (image contrast) and ____________ resolution.

In FSE imaging, if a 224 x 256 matrix is used, 2000 ms TR, 2 NEX, ETL of 4, 15 slices, 3mm slice thickness, what is the resultant scan time? (2D sequence)

When is frequency encoding performed?

In k-space filling, if the phase encoding gradient amplitude is positive, the _____________ of k-space is filled.