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Question 1

Radiology Departments should be prepared for emergencies such
as fire, major disaster or ant life threatening situation as
radiography involves working with:

Answer 1

Machinery
Electricity
Hazardous chemicals
Radiation
Patients

Question 2

The first thing to consider is making the work environment as
safe as possible by minimizing the risk of problems arising. To
achieve a safe work environment we must ensure the following:

Answer 2

Regular maintenance inspections are carried out
Safety procedures are followed
Adequate staff instruction is given
Safety equipment is readily available

Question 3

Disaster management plans should be implemented or practiced such as:

Answer 3

Fire Safety Training
Earthquake Drill
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training (CPR)