The magnetic field will NOT disable metallic devices in the area of the machine, such as cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, and wristwatches.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
The magnetic field will disable metallic devices in the area of the machine, such as cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, and wristwatches. Any magnetic metallic instruments or equipment should not be used in the vicinity of the MRI.
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