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How to protect yourself when using X-ray machines in community clinics

X-ray machines are common medical equipment in community outpatient clinics. They play a key role in doctors judging the condition and providing accurate diagnosis. However, there are also certain radiation risks when using X-ray machines. In order to protect the safety of doctors and patients, scientific X-ray machine protection measures are particularly important.

Before using the X-ray machine, medical staff should receive professional training, understand the operation methods and protection knowledge of the X-ray machine, and strictly follow the operating procedures. Medical staff should wear appropriate protective equipment, such as protective glasses, protective gloves and lead protective clothing, to reduce the impact of radiation on the human body.

Reasonable indoor layout is also the key to protection. The X-ray machine room should be isolated with lead plates, lead glass and other materials to ensure that radiation does not escape as much as possible. The X-ray machine is equipped with a beam collector, which is used to locate and limit the irradiation range and reduce the impact of radiation on the surrounding environment and personnel.

Regularly testing the radiation level of X-ray machines is also an important means to ensure effective protection. Medical institutions should regularly ask professional institutions to conduct radiation measurements on X-ray machines to ensure that radiation levels comply with national safety standards. At the same time, maintain and maintain the X-ray machine in a timely manner to ensure that it can maintain normal working condition and avoid radiation leakage.

When using the X-ray machine, you should also pay attention to the following points: avoid repeated filming and reasonably control the radiation dose; establish a file of the use records and operating procedures of the X-ray machine for inquiry and reference; for pregnant women, children and the elderly Special groups such as people should pay special attention to radiation protection and try to reduce the number and dose of X-ray examinations they receive.

Scientific and reasonable X-ray machine protection measures can protect the health of medical staff and patients to the greatest extent. Through professional training, reasonable layout, regular testing and attention to detail in protective measures, we can reduce the harm of radiation to the human body and ensure the quality and safety of medical procedures.

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Post time: Feb-01-2024