Vue PACS Clinical Administrator

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Describe the various components comprising a PACS system.
• Identify the different software components of a the Vue PACS system.
• Describe the concept of “streaming” and compression of images.
• Identify the differences between users and groups.
• Identify what profiles are, and how they are used.
• Construct Users & Groups on the Vue PACS system.
• Perform updates and reconciliations of studies in the PACS DB and Vue Explorer.
• Describe and utilize the Data Import key features and functions.
• Configure the Data Import software.
• Describe and utilize the Non-DICOM Import key features and functions.
• Use the different study and series level toolbars, adjust layouts, and understand the registration feature.
• Identify the difference between key images and bookmarks.
• Adjust the parameters of MPR, and successfully utilize MPR options.
• Utilize the application settings to make user, group, and system level customizations, and understand how these customizations affect workflow.
• Log into Vue Motion and utilize the web-based viewer typically used by clinicians. 
• Utilize a D3 print (DICOM tag list), find the DICOM field names, and search for the information contained in these fields.
• Explain what a Display Protocol is, why they are important, how they are used, how they are built, what makes them work, and what they will not do.
• Utilize the dictionary maintenance tool and add entries.
• Indicate where the Audit Trail, license status, procedure code table, info-router, IS Link are located.
• Demonstrate proficiency in troubleshooting various common clinical problems on the PACS system.