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The essential features of a typical x-ray room are as follows:

  • Tap and sink
  • Hand gel and detergent wipes
  • Soap and towel dispenser
  • Vomit bowls
  • Latex gloves/ Non-latex gloves for those who have Allergies
  • Equipment needed for IVP's
  • General waste bin and sharps bin
  • Emergency resuscitation mask / oxygen connectors
  • Oxygen and suction outlet
  • X-ray table
  • Overhead x-ray tube
  • Lead gowns
  • Movable seat for patient positioning
  • Long leg x-ray film holder
  • Wall bucky
  • Arm extension for vertical bucky
  • External film holder
  • Contrast warmer
  • Filters for x-ray tube
  • Positioning aids
  • Lead shielding
The precautions taken to ensure personnel safety from radiation exposure:
  • Be sure that the x-ray room door is closed
  • Be certain no nonessential persons are in the x-ray room
  • All persons in the control booth must be completely behind the lead barrier
  • No image receptors should be in the room except the one in use

The features of the x-ray room and the safety ties in together mostly because the fact that most all of the equipment in the essential x-ray room are used for safety.

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