RADIATION PROTECTION BULLETIN ›› 2021, Vol. 41 ›› Issue (1): 22-29.

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Investigation on Radiation Protection of Medical Staff in Radiology Department of Medical Institution in Xi'an

HU Fengyuan, LU Xiaoxiao, MU Xuechen, LI Peng, XIN Xueya, LI Wanqing, DUAN Yunyan   

  1. School of Medical Technology, Xi'an Medical University, Xi'an, Shanxi, 710021
  • Received:2020-10-19 Online:2021-02-20 Published:2021-10-26

Abstract: From September to December 2019, radiology departments of 30 medical institutions in Xi'an were randomly selected for a questionnaire survey on radiation protection, and required 214 valid data. According to the survey objects' demographic and sociological characteristics and occupational characteristics, working environment, radiation protection knowledge, personal suggestions and other survey items, this paper aims to discusses the current situation of radiation protection in medical institutions and radiology medical staff at all levels in Xi'an city, and provides corresponding solutions to the problems. The results showed that there are still defects in radiation protection of medical staff in the radiology department of xi'an medical institutions at all levels. It is necessary to strengthen the training of radiation protection awareness of medical staff, improve the radiation protection for medical staff, popularize the radiation protection management system in the radiology department and supervise the implementation of the radiation protection system.From September to December 2019, radiology departments of 30 medical institutions in Xi'an were randomly selected for a questionnaire survey on radiation protection. Based on the demographic sociological and occupational characteristics, working conditions, radiation protection knowledge, personal advices and other items, we discuss the current situation of radiation protection in medical institutions and radiology staff at all levels in Xi'an city, and provide corresponding solutions to the problems. The results showed that there are still some shortcomings in the respect. It is necessary to strengthen the cultivation of radiation protection awareness of medical staff and improve radiation protection for medical staff, popularise the radiation protection management system of radiology departments and supervise the implementation of radiation protection system.

Key words: Medical institution, Radiology department, Radiation protection, Investigation

CLC Number: 

  • R14