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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Stephanie:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I’m the last person you’d call an ultrasound expert, but I’ll take a stab at it anyway. I’m thinking that construction noise and vibration would be at a much lower frequency than those used in ultrasound imaging.
Plus, I would think that there would be significant reflection at the air-tissue interface and the interface between the patient and bed, which would help keep external noise out of the patient.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">But I don’t have experience in this scenario, as you requested.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> [Intl_DxMedPhys] Construction near ultrasound<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">Hi all, We have a pending major construction project in our hospital that will be adjacent to our ultrasound area, separated only by a hallway. They will be gutting
the space, moving walls, etc, so I anticipate quite a bit of noise and vibration.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">We have a pending major construction project in our hospital that will be adjacent to our ultrasound area, separated only by a hallway. They will be gutting the space, moving
walls, etc, so I anticipate quite a bit of noise and vibration. Does anyone have experience in this scenario? I’m thinking that the vibration could cause some issues with the ultrasound equipment and imaging.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#639044;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Stephanie M. Leon, PhD, DABR, DABSNM</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#78BE20;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00664F;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Tel (603) 650-3796<br>
Dartmouth-Health.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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