Use Proper Shielding
Shielding protects patients and staff. Students must apply shields correctly for each exam. Proper shielding reduces dose. Safety supports ethical practice.
Follow Infection Control
Infection control prevents disease spread. Students must clean equipment and wash hands regularly. Clean habits protect patients. Infection control supports safe imaging.
Use Proper Body Mechanics
Proper body mechanics prevent injury. Students must lift and move patients safely. Good mechanics support long term health. Safety awareness improves performance.
Stay Aware of Surroundings
Awareness prevents accidents in busy departments. Students must watch for equipment movement and patient needs. Awareness supports safety. Alertness improves workflow.
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