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WARNING SIGNS IN THE DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING DEPARTMENT

What are warning signs?

  • Warning signs at the Diagnostic Imaging Department are placed to warn us that the use of radiation and high-powered magnetic field in the area.
  • It is targeted to those in that area to be vigilant and not to enter the area without permission or instruction.
  • Usually found at the door of the examination room.
(a) Areas of radiation use Tanda_Amaran_1b(b) Warning for women who are pregnant or suspected of pregnancy

Table 1 (a), (b): The warning signs commonly found at the Diagnostic Imaging Department

Tanda_Amaran_2a(a) Magnetic field area

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(b) Data keeper such as credit cards, identification cards containing electric and magnetic tape strip

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(c) High fequency area

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(d) The danger of electromagnetic interference on the implant

Table 2 (c), (d): Warnings in the MRI room.

 

Last Review : 5 July 2017
Writer : Pushpa Thevi Rajendran
Accreditor : Daud bin Ismail