nurse as part of their work they are taken care for pediatric patient while they are in wards. Some children have portable x-ray examinations in wards and staff nurse they need to stand with them while the examinations are performed. They are also need to escorting the child if they have any radiologic examinations or sometime they need to hold the child while the x-ray images are taken for the child. As it have been explain the pediatric staff nurse are getting some of x-radiation exposure while
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is exposed to comes from medical sources such as CT scans‚ x-rays‚ and nuclear medicine. In 1899‚ Ernest Rutherford discovered that the radiation emitted by uranium consisted of two kinds of rays: one with weak penetrating power‚ (alpha rays) and another with stronger penetrating power (beta rays). A third and even more penetrating kind of ionizing radiation (gamma ray) was discovered by the French physicist Paul Villard. Alpha rays have the least penetrating ability. They cannot permeate the
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imaging center. Radiology techs do not only take x-rays‚ they can also specialize in MRI and CT imaging. The median annual wage for radiology techs was $52‚210 in May 2008.(“Radiology Technologists and Technicians”). Most training programs for radiology techs often last 21 to 24 months.(“Radiology Technician Information”). Radiology technologists perform diagnostic imaging exams like x-rays‚ CT scans‚ and MRIs. Radiology techs take the x-ray‚ and they also produce the film that the radiologist
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The History of Medicine The history of medicine Prehistoric and primitive medicine they treat their wounds similarly on how animals treat themselves: immersing in a cool water applying mud to irritated areas sucking stings licking wounds exerting pressure to the wounds to stop the bleeding. The history of medicine Prehistoric and primitive medicine 9th century: 1. Medical treatment was intertwined with religion and magic by means of kindness. 2. Disease was thought
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“Fahrenheit 451” written by Ray Bradbury contains its own political and social theme. “You Have Insulted me” a letter written by Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr. contains its own political and social theme. Both texts written by Bradbury and Vonnegut create a political and social theme that is similar. Though they contain a similar political and social theme they also are different in quite a few ways. The texts from Ray Bradbury and Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr. contain a similar yet different political and social theme
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Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen was born on March 27‚ 1845 in Lennep‚ Germany to Friedrich and Charlotte Constance Roentgen. When he was three Wilhelm and his family moved to Apeldoorn‚ Nederland. His father owned a thriving cloth business so he was pretty well off. He lived right next to the Kostschool of Martinus Hermanus van Doorn‚ a boarding school with around eighty students‚ which he attended. He was expected after he graduated to go into his father’s business and eventually inherit
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One of the biggest goals in radiology is to keep the patient safe. There are many different ways to insure that the patient is safe when it comes to taking the perfect X-ray. One of the biggest and first things that the radiographers should do is confirm that they have the right patient. After confirming the patients name and date of birth the radiographer would also confirm the body part that is injured. Depending on the body part size and mass the radiographer would than determine how to set
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Beneficial uses of radiation Beneficial uses of radiation include medicine‚ security devices‚ household products and industries. Medical uses: There are many uses of radiation in medicine but the most common use is x ray to see whether the bones are broken or not and this area of x ray is called radiology and there are further divisions of radiology where radiations used which include mammography‚ computerized tomography and nuclear medicine. There are also some additional areas where we can use radiation
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| 63 % | 2.Radiology Department | | | | | | | | | | | | a. X-ray imaging | 6 | 240 | 9603 | 11 | 11 | 32 | 40.8 | 352 | 448.8 | 800.8 | 83 % | b. Development of X-rat | -1 | 240 | 9604 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 40.8 | 224 | 285.6 | 509.6 | 53%8 | c. Diagnostic reading and comments | 3 | 240 | 4805 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 40.8 | 160 | 204 | 364 | 76% | 3.Hand-off X-ray to Clinic | | | | | | | | | | | | a. Collection of X-ray | 3 | 2556 | 7657 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 40.8 | 64 | 81.6 | 145.6 | 19% 9 |
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OTHER TYPES OF THE NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EVOLVE IN SOUTH AFRICA AND WHY THIS WOULD BE FEASIBLE South Africa as a developing country and is one of the world leader in supplying food and raw material. It has very a lot of arable land and large reserves of natural resources. The warm climate favours the production of most crops and livestock which is in demand by the population. The country’s economic backbone lies between the performance of the mining and agricultural
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