This guide outlines our recommended operatory layout for the best provider-patient positioning when using your scanner, ensuring an efficient and comfortable scanning experience.
Setting up the Equipment on the Cart
The following equipment should be positioned on the top shelf of the cart:
- Scanner and its base
- Dell laptop
- Wireless mouse
Recommended Operatory Positioning
- Scanner Placement: It’s advised to position the scanner on the opposite side of the patient relative to where you will be seated. This arrangement allows for a clear view of the laptop screen during scanning.
- Accessibility Considerations: Ensure that the scanner, keyboard, and mouse are within easy reach throughout the procedure.
- Power Requirements: The scanner and laptop should remain plugged into wall outlets while scanning.