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Medical Imaging
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  • Types of Imaging
  • Radiation Risk
  • Healthcare professionals
    • Referrers
    • Radiographers
    • Useful resources
  • Acknowledgments
  • Accessibility
  • Contact us
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    • Home
    • Types of Imaging
    • Radiation Risk
    • Healthcare professionals
      • Referrers
      • Radiographers
      • Useful resources
    • Acknowledgments
    • Accessibility
    • Contact us

Useful resources

Referrers

  • UKHSA leaflet on radiation risks aimed at patients 

  • Posters for radiation risk

  • WHO guidance for paediatric risk communication including patient leaflets and posters

  • Protection of Pregnant Patients during Diagnostic Medical Exposures to Ionising Radiation

  • Poster for GP waiting rooms

  • Posters targeted at referrers

  • iRefer

  • Non-medical referrers guidance for referrals


Operators

  • Society of Radiographers guidance on explaining risk to patients. 

  • Contact shielding guidance

Legislation

  • Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposures) Regulations 2017

  • IRMER: Implications for clinical practice in diagnostic imaging, interventional radiology and diagnostic nuclear medicine

  • Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations: Implications for clinical practice in radiotherapy. Guidance from the Radiotherapy Board

  • SAUE: Criteria for making a notification guidance

  • Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017

  • Working with ionising radiation. Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017. Approved Code of Practice and guidance

Shared decision making

  • Understanding how risk is discussed in healthcare

Risks by exam

Risks in pregnancy

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