MRI Request Form – Joints

Date: xx/xx/xxxx

This test may take up to 1 hour. For your comfort, please use our restroom facilities before your scheduled appointment.

Are you claustrophobic (afraid of tight spaces)? yes no
If yes, notify the front desk immediately.

First Name: Middle: Last:
Birthdate: xx/xx/xxxx      Age:     
Sex:
Male Female     Weight: lbs.
Email Address:

Requesting Doctor:


Reason for this examination:


Patient History and Screening:


A. Please list allergies:


B. If female, is there any possibility of being pregnant? yes no
Last Menstuation Period? xx/xx/xxxx

C. Any previous radiologic exams (i.e. MRI, CT, Myelogram, Angiogram, X-Ray) of part of body being studied today? yes no

If yes, Date, Type of Surgery and Where Preformed?
1.
2.

D. Have you had surgery other than detal surgery yes no

If yes, please check location of surgery.
Brain     Eye     Sinus     Ear     Neck     Chest     Back
Abdomen     Extremities     Other

Date, Type of Surgery and Where Preformed?
1.
2.

E. Does your occupation expose you to metal fragments? yes no
(i.e. sheet metal shop, auto body shop)

F. Have you ever had metal fragments in your eye? yes no

G. Do you have infections, or is your immune system weakened by sickness (AIDS, cancer treatment) yes no


Clinical Information

Please check appropriate boxes if you know that you have any of the following, or if the doctor is looking for any of the following:

Lump or Mass
Pain, Specific Exact Location
Previous Dislocation
Locking or Clicking Symptoms
Torn Ligament, Which?
Tendonitis
Cartilage Damage or Chondromalacia
Any Previous Surgery? Please Specify
Rupture or Muscle
Avascular Necrosis or Osteochondritis Dissecans
Baker’s Cyst or Popliteal Cyst
Water on The Joint (Effusion)
Other Problems, Please Specify

H. Have you had physical therapy, and is your pain better or worse?


Medical Condition


High Blood Pressure yes no
Diabetes yes no
Seizures yes no
Other Medical Conditions
Have you had a TUMOR? yes no
If yes, specify type and location
Have you ever had Chemotherapy? yes no
Have you ever had radiation Therapy? yes no
If yes, when and which hospital
Do you take Steroid medication? yes no
Have you had any steroid injections? yes no
If yes, when and where
Do you take Anticonvulsants? (medicine for seizures) yes no
Any other medication?


Patient History and Screening

These items should NOT be taken into the MAGNET ROOM. Damage to the equipment, MRI Systems, and personal injury could result. DO NOT ENTER the scan room with any of these items:

• Glasses
• Removable Dental Work
• Hearing Aid
• Jewlery
• Watch
• Wallet/Money Clip
• Pens/Pencils
• Keys / Key Chains
• Coins
• Pocket Knife
• Metal Zippers/Butons
• Belt Buckle
• Shoes
• Magnetic Strip Cards ( i.e. Credit Cards, Bank Cards)
• Hairpins/Barrettes
• Metal Bra Hooks
• Bra or Girdle Under-Wire
• Safety Pins
• Hearing Aid
• OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES OR METAL OF ANY TYPE

The following items can interfere with the MR imaging and your safety.

Please check if you have any of these items in your body.
Cardiac Pacemaker
Brain Clips
Carotid Clips
Neurostimulators (Ten-Units)
Heart Valve
Insulin Pump
Electrodes
Hearing Aides of Implants
Fractured Bones Treated With Metal Rods, Screws, Nails or Clips
Harrington Rod
Bone or Joint Pins
Prosthesis
Metal Mesh
Wire Sutures
Shapnel
Dentures
Others (please list)

If any of the above are checked, what is the location on the body?
None of the Above (must be checked if none of the above items apply)


Consent Form


Required:
I do not have electronic devices or metal of any type in, or attached to, my body.
I certify that I have read and answered all questions.
I will not hold any person or institution responsible for any possible omission made here.


 

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