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The experiences of teleradiology end users regarding role extension in a rural district of the North West province: A qualitative analysis

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2020
Background: Teleradiology was implemented across South Africa, to provide reporting services to rural healthcare institutes without a radiologist. This is guided by standard operating procedure manuals (SOP) which standardise the quality of services ...
Hafsa Essop, Mable Kekana
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Education, training, and professional issues of radiographers in six European countries: a comparative review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of European CME, 2016
Radiographers constitute an important part of a multidisciplinary radiation-based imaging and therapy chain. However, is there a common framework for assuring high education, training, and subsequent practice of profession among European countries?
Andreas G. Prentakis   +9 more
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Collaborative learning in the professional development of medical radiation practitioners

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2022
Introduction Medical radiation practitioners (MRPs) participate in continuous professional development (CPD) to update their knowledge, skills, safety standards and patient care.
Michelle Turner   +3 more
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Overcoming communication barriers in a multicultural radiography setting

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2021
Background: Effective communication between the patients and radiographers can be a daunting task in a multicultural, multilingual environment. With 11 official languages, South Africans experience language barriers amongst themselves, which pose unique ...
Cherise Janse van Vuuren   +2 more
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Assessment of the effective dose received by the radiographer at the occupational context

open access: yesSaúde & Tecnologia, 2015
Introduction – As part of its work, the Radiographer is exposed to ionizing radiation and subjected to its potential biological effects. Materials and methods – In order to evaluate the effective dose received by the Radiographer in the different ...
Vera Sousa, Luís Lança
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Sharpening radiographs. [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1984
This article describes a method for clarifying and sharpening radiographs. The method uses convolution with a computed tomography reconstruction kernel and a noise elimination procedure to control the noise amplification of the convolution. The effect is to flatten global variations and to sharpen and magnify local variations.
S L Wagner, K T Smith, M J Bottema
openaire   +2 more sources

Radiographers’ knowledge, attitude and adherence to standard COVID-19 precautions and the policy implications: a national cross-sectional study in Nigeria

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2023
Background We investigated the knowledge of COVID-19 pathogenesis and prevention, attitude, and adherence to safe clinical practices among radiographers during the pandemic and made some informed policy recommendations.Materials and methods The study was
Charles Ikechukwu Ezema   +6 more
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Radiographers' decision‐making processes in the movement of pain‐afflicted adult trauma patients in planar diagnostic imaging

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2023
Introduction: The need to balance pain management and radiographic image quality is at the forefront of patient care in diagnostic radiography. This study aimed to identify the decision‐making that radiographers employ when undertaking planar diagnostic ...
Christopher Talevski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating tumor DNA monitoring and blood tumor mutational burden in patients with metastatic solid tumors treated with atezolizumab

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
In patients treated with atezolizumab as a part of the MyPathway (NCT02091141) trial, pre‐treatment ctDNA tumor fraction at high levels was associated with poor outcomes (radiographic response, progression‐free survival, and overall survival) but better sensitivity for blood tumor mutational burden (bTMB).
Charles Swanton   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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