The following survey was used to help research what activities/information about CAT Scan would current technologists like to share with other healthcare professionals. Their answers were then used to develop the FAQ brochure as well as the information included on the poster board displays.
Below each question are a few of the responses that were given by CT Technologists who were surveyed.
2. What is the most common error made in ordering exams that you think is the most dangerous to the patient?
3. What would you tell a student who is interested in training to be a CAT Scan tech?
- this is an exciting job because you never know what your day will be like
- be prepared, anything can happen on any given day
- learn your anatomy and always be ready to learn new technology
- this can be a very hectic and physically demanding job
4. What do you wish other healthcare professionals (nurses, doctor's office professionals, physicians, etc.) would tell their patients before the patients come in for their exam?