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Getting Ready for Your MRI

Click any of the thumbnail images below for information on any of the steps you will go through while getting an MRI.

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Paediatric Outpatient
Pre-medication
Intravenous
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Sleeping
Stretcher to the MRI
MRI Unit
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Laying in the MRI
MRI is Performed
Back in Paediatric Unit

 

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a way of taking pictures of the head and body without the use of radiation.
  • An MRI uses a magnet, radio signals, and a computer to create the pictures.

 

MRI scans DO NOT hurt!