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Radiology · MRI safety
Sample itemWhat device may require special assessment before MRI?
Original practice item, not a recalled exam question. Nothing here is recorded.
The answer and the reasoning
B. Cardiac pacemaker
The central MRI safety principle supports Cardiac pacemaker; it is the answer that most directly explains the image finding, modality choice, or oral-health feature described.
Option by option
A. Wooden splint
Wooden splint does not fit the stated mri safety context.
B. Cardiac pacemaker (correct)
Correct. Cardiac pacemaker best matches the key information in this scenario.
C. Plastic syringe
Plastic syringe is not supported by the imaging or dental clue provided.
D. Cotton bandage
Cotton bandage may be used elsewhere but is not the strongest answer here.
Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.
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