Radiology: Legislation Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass.
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Radiology: Legislation Exam Questions And
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Describe IRR17 - Answer-concerned w safety of staff and members of public
-not just med x-rays
-stems from health and safety at work act 1974
main requirements are:
-registration w HSE
-prior risk assessment
-local rules and radia...
Radiology: Legislation Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Pass.
Describe IRR17 - Answer✔-concerned w safety of staff and members of public
-not just med x-rays
-stems from health and safety at work act 1974
main requirements are:
-registration w HSE
-prior risk assessment
-local rules and radiation protection supervisor
-controlled areas
-dose limits
describe the IRR17 approved code of practice - Answer✔-contains legislation and explanatory
legislation
-published by HSE (L121)
describe medical and dental guidance notes - Answer✔-IRR 99 and IR(ME)R adapted and
rewritten in this
-guidance, not legal doc
describe guidance notes for dental practitioners on the safe use of x-ray equipment - Answer✔-
aimed at private practice
-available from FGDP and PHE
-guidance not legislation
explain reg 4: duties under the regulations - Answer✔-employer is responsible for
-fulfilling IRR17 w regard to exposure of employees
-exposure to members of public from work w/i organisation
-may delegate tasks
-chief executive is employer in NHS trusts
explain reg 6: registration of certain practices - Answer✔-register w health and safety executive
(HSE)
-online process
-straightforward
-need to pay fee
explain reg 8: prior risk assessment - Answer✔-do when introducing new procedures/ locations/
equipment
-identify all hazards
-evaluate nature and magn. of risks
-demonstrate steps have been taken to avoid+limit consequences of accident
-identify info, training and eq needed to be provided
-required by MHSWR 1999
-regularly review and update
-must be written down
-special proc. for pregnant women
-investigate incidents
-should be suitable and sufficient
explain reg 9: restriction of exposure - Answer✔-doses should be as low as reasonably
practicable
-acceptance testinf for new equipment
-hierarchy of controls
-monitoring
-proper use of PPE
-dose constraints
-restrictions for pregnant workers
-formal investigation levles
explain reg 10 and 11: wear and look after your personal protective equipments - Answer✔-
regularly check PPE to make sure still suitable for use
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