Package com.xinapse.dicom

Enum Class PatientPosition

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<PatientPosition>

com.xinapse.dicom.PatientPosition

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<PatientPosition>, Constable

public enum PatientPosition
extends Enum<PatientPosition>

An enumeration of the possible positions in which a patient may be lying in the scanning equipment (e.g, head-first, supine).

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static class	PatientPosition.ComboBox	A javax.swing.JComboBox that is used for selecting a PatientPosition.

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Enum.EnumDesc<E extends Enum<E>>

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant	Description
FFDL	PatientPosition indicating feet-first, decubitus left.
FFDR	PatientPosition indicating feet-first, decubitus right.
FFP	PatientPosition indicating feet-first, prone.
FFS	PatientPosition indicating feet-first, supine.
HFDL	PatientPosition indicating head-first, decubitus left.
HFDR	PatientPosition indicating head-first, decubitus right.
HFP	PatientPosition indicating head-first, prone.
HFS	PatientPosition indicating head-first, supine.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	PATIENT_POSITION_PREFERENCE_NAME	The Preference name for the imaging patient position.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	getAlwaysAsk()	Returns whether the user prefers always to be asked to set the PatientPosition.
static PatientPosition	getInstance(String pp)	Returns a PatientPosition corresponding to the supplied string.
static PatientPosition	getPreferredPatientPosition()	Returns the user's preferred PatientPosition set in the user Preferences.
static void	saveAlwaysAsk(boolean alwaysAsk)	Saves whether the user prefers always to be asked to set the PatientPosition.
static void	savePreferredPatientPosition(PatientPosition patientPosition)	Saves the user's preferred PatientPosition to the user Preferences.
static PatientPosition	valueOf(String name)	Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
static PatientPosition[]	values()	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Details

HFP

public static final PatientPosition HFP

PatientPosition indicating head-first, prone.

HFS

public static final PatientPosition HFS

PatientPosition indicating head-first, supine.

HFDR

public static final PatientPosition HFDR

PatientPosition indicating head-first, decubitus right.

HFDL

public static final PatientPosition HFDL

PatientPosition indicating head-first, decubitus left.

FFP

public static final PatientPosition FFP

PatientPosition indicating feet-first, prone.

FFS

public static final PatientPosition FFS

PatientPosition indicating feet-first, supine.

FFDR

public static final PatientPosition FFDR

PatientPosition indicating feet-first, decubitus right.

FFDL

public static final PatientPosition FFDL

PatientPosition indicating feet-first, decubitus left.

Field Details

PATIENT_POSITION_PREFERENCE_NAME

public static final String PATIENT_POSITION_PREFERENCE_NAME

The Preference name for the imaging patient position. Is public because this is used in the Perfusion package to set the patient position to MR or CT.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Method Details

values

public static PatientPosition[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static PatientPosition valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null

getInstance

public static PatientPosition getInstance(String pp)

Returns a PatientPosition corresponding to the supplied string.

Parameters:

pp - a String which is one of "HFS", "HFP", "HFDR", "HFDL", "FFS", "FFP", "FFDR" or "FFDL". The case of pp is ignored. If pp does not match any of these, then PatientPosition.UNKNOWN is returned.

Returns:

a PatientPosition corresponding to the supplied string.

getPreferredPatientPosition

public static PatientPosition getPreferredPatientPosition()

Returns the user's preferred PatientPosition set in the user Preferences.

Returns:

the user's preferred PatientPosition.

savePreferredPatientPosition

public static void savePreferredPatientPosition(PatientPosition patientPosition)

Saves the user's preferred PatientPosition to the user Preferences.

Parameters:

patientPosition - the user's preferred PatientPosition.

getAlwaysAsk

public static boolean getAlwaysAsk()

Returns whether the user prefers always to be asked to set the PatientPosition.

Returns:

the user's preference for whether always to be asked to set the PatientPosition.

saveAlwaysAsk

public static void saveAlwaysAsk(boolean alwaysAsk)

Saves whether the user prefers always to be asked to set the PatientPosition.

Parameters:

alwaysAsk - the user's preference for whether always to be asked to set the PatientPosition.