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Ivonne Abreu Page 8

Ivonne Abreu, RN, is an imaging nurse at an outpatient scan center in Salem, Oregon, where she manages patient sedation and implant screenings. A former MRI technologist, Abreu worked as a telemetry floor nurse for six years. She writes about MRI safety. She lives in Salem, where she kayaks on quiet local lakes and rivers.

How to Interpret Your MRI Results and Report Tests
Why Do an MRI After an EEG?Tests
Are MRI Machines Inherently Dangerous?Physics
Are Stents MRI Safe? How to Verify Your Implant Tests
Can a CT Scan Detect Mental Illness?Tests
Why Can’t You Eat Carbs Before a PET Scan?Tests
Can MRI Detect Ligament Damage?Tests
Does a Brain MRI Show Eye Problems?Tests
What Do Some Patients Experience When Having a Closed MRI?Tests
How to Get Your MRI Results and What to Expect Tests
How Do Metal Fillings Affect an MRI Scan?Tests
What Not to Do Before You Get an MRI Tests
Is Copper MRI Safe and What About Other Metals?Tests
Can You Get an MRI If You Have Tattoos?Tests
What Is an MR Arthrogram and What to Expect Tests
What Muscle Damage Does an MRI Show?Tests
Why Can’t You Get an MRI After a Colonoscopy?Procedures
Can an MRI Tell How Old an Injury Is?Tests
Can You Have Titanium Implants in an MRI?Tests
What Are X-Ray Markers and Why Are They Important?Tests
Are Lead Aprons Dangerous? A Look at the Health Risks Safety
Is It Safe to Have an MRI With Metal Implants?Tests
Can You Eat Before a Brain MRI Scan?Tests
Can You Have an MRI With Metal in Your Body?Tests
Are Surgical Staples Magnetic? What to Know for MRIs Procedures
Do They Use Dye for an MRI? The Role of Contrast Agents Tests
What Happens If You Have an MRI With a Pacemaker?Tests
Can You Safely Get an MRI With Braces?Tests
Can you get an MRI with a tooth implant?Tests
MRI for TMJ: What to Expect During Your Scan Tests