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View article: Image quality in ultra-low-dose chest CT versus chest x-rays guiding paediatric cystic fibrosis care
Image quality in ultra-low-dose chest CT versus chest x-rays guiding paediatric cystic fibrosis care Open
Objectives Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a prevalent autosomal recessive disorder, with lung complications being the primary cause of morbidity and mortality. In paediatric patients, structural lung changes begin early, necessitating prompt dete…
View article: Radiographers’ perceptions of the experiences of patients with dementia attending the radiology department
Radiographers’ perceptions of the experiences of patients with dementia attending the radiology department Open
PwD often require more time for radiological examinations, they often need repeat imaging and re-scheduling of an examination at a more appropriate time. These factors need to be considered when scheduling and performing radiological exami…
View article: Split-bolus single-phase versus single-bolus split-phase CT acquisition protocols for staging in patients with testicular cancer: A retrospective study
Split-bolus single-phase versus single-bolus split-phase CT acquisition protocols for staging in patients with testicular cancer: A retrospective study Open
Use of split-bolus, single-phase acquisition has the potential to reduce CED in surveillance of testicular cancer patients.
View article: The experiences and opinions of deaf service users accessing radiology
The experiences and opinions of deaf service users accessing radiology Open
All healthcare providers must ensure unrestricted access to care and equitable opportunity without barriers. Deaf persons, on the other hand, continue to experience difficulties in all facets of the healthcare system daily. Therefore, the …
View article: Development of a pilot interprofessional education workshop for healthcare students and assessment of interprofessional collaborative competency attainment
Development of a pilot interprofessional education workshop for healthcare students and assessment of interprofessional collaborative competency attainment Open
We describe the development and student evaluation of a collaborative health service provider and higher education institution initiative designed to deliver an Interprofessional Education (IPE) pilot workshop program for healthcare studen…
View article: Post COVID-19 trends in simulation use within diagnostic radiography and radiation therapy education
Post COVID-19 trends in simulation use within diagnostic radiography and radiation therapy education Open
Simulation is a key pedagogical approach for diagnostic radiography and radiation therapy education. Key stakeholders now need to work collaboratively to define standards and best practices.
View article: Cumulative Radiation Dose from Medical Imaging in Children with Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review
Cumulative Radiation Dose from Medical Imaging in Children with Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review Open
Children with congenital heart disease are exposed to repeated medical imaging throughout their lifetime. Although the imaging contributes to their care and treatment, exposure to ionising radiation is known to increase one’s lifetime attr…
View article: Prevalence of low back pain among Irish radiographers
Prevalence of low back pain among Irish radiographers Open
The prevalence of LBP among radiographers in Ireland was high and 4.7 times higher than the period prevalence rate recorded in the general population. LBP rates were similar to radiographers working in other jurisdictions. Data from this s…
View article: Post COVID-19 trends in simulation use within diagnostic radiography and radiation therapy education.
Post COVID-19 trends in simulation use within diagnostic radiography and radiation therapy education. Open
The authors developed and deployed an online survey among diagnostic radiography and/or radiation therapy educators with experience in pre-registration training (academic, clinical or combined).The aim of this study was to capture global t…
View article: Post COVID-19 trends in simulation use within diagnostic radiography and radiation therapy education.
Post COVID-19 trends in simulation use within diagnostic radiography and radiation therapy education. Open
The authors developed and deployed an online survey among diagnostic radiography and/or radiation therapy educators with experience in pre-registration training (academic, clinical or combined).The aim of this study was to capture global t…
View article: Radiographers' Perspectives on Clinical Supervision of Students in Ireland
Radiographers' Perspectives on Clinical Supervision of Students in Ireland Open
The authors developed and executed an online national survey of clinical radiographers in Ireland involved in supervision of radiography students. The aim of the study was to explore radiographers’ attitudes and perceptions of confidence i…
View article: Radiographers' Perspectives on Clinical Supervision of Students in Ireland
Radiographers' Perspectives on Clinical Supervision of Students in Ireland Open
The authors developed and executed an online national survey of clinical radiographers in Ireland involved in supervision of radiography students. The aim of the study was to explore radiographers’ attitudes and perceptions of confidence i…