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Awareness of Radiation Safety and Protection among Nurses at King Abdul-Aziz University Hospital Submitted by: Afnan Melaih Presented by: Jehad Felemban Contents: Introduction. Objectives. Methodology. Data Analysis &

Awareness of Radiation Safety and Protection among Nurses at King Abdul-Aziz University Hospital Submitted by: Afnan Melaih Presented by: Jehad Felemban
Contents: � Introduction. � Objectives. � Methodology. � Data Analysis & Discussions. � Conclusion. � Recommendations. � Acknowledgement.
Literature Review Introduction
� Nurses are involved in our world!! Administration.. Caring & Assisting.. Or Even.. Be Around!!
� Nurses Right’s.. Expect the Effect.. Understand the Nature.. So.. Cope with the Problem..
Our Targets!! Objectives
� Awareness Level.. High.. Or Low!! � Attitudes & Knowledge Enough.. Or need more!! � Care Vs. Safety Agreement.. Is it possible??
It’s not a BLAME!! Attention!!
Methodology How??!!
� Areas.. Outside.. ICU - OR - Endoscopy unit.. etc � Samples.. 50 Non-Radiology Nurses.. � Questions.. Knowledge Opinions
Data Analysis & Discussions Let’s Discuss it !!
Knowledge Section
Excellent.. Acceptable.. Bad!! 85% 100% Excellent 84% 66% Acceptable 65% 0% Bad
Ionizing Radiation 76%
Scatter Radiation 76%
ALARA Principle 44%
Inverse Square Law 42%
Dosimeter Badge 63%
100% Lead Shield
Distance from the X-Ray Source 8% 2 m
Excellent.. Acceptable.. Bad!! 3 Excellent Acceptable 5 4 Bad
Opinions Section
� Five Opinions Questions to.. � Evaluate Nurses' Opinions � It’s about.. � Policies Understanding � Whom to contact.. � Precautions Steps & Confidentiality.. � Policies Explanation..
Enough Knowledge & Attending Courses � Yes: 88%.. � That’s Mean.. Knowledge.. Confidence.. Protection..
Conclusion
� Nurses are not aware of .. � ALARA � Recommended Distance � Inverse Square Law � Thermo Luminescent Dosimeters � Nurses are not provided with .. � Radiation Safety and Protection Courses � Dosimeter Badge
Recommendations
� According to Nurses' Comments and Findings.. � Critical Care Areas � Nursing Schools Curriculum � Communication � Posters & Brochures � Dosimeter Badge � Line on the Floor � Further Survey
Acknowledgement � Dr. Yaser Bahader . � Dr. Njlaa M. Al-Sayed. � Miss. Afnan Melaih.
Kind Regards to.. Kind Regards to.. Female Section.. Also!! Female Section.. Also!!
Big Congratulations to.. Big Congratulations to..
The End The End

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