Implementation of the Use Personal Protective Equipment Against X-Rays in Operating Procedures Standard for Radiology Installations

Authors

  • Helinda Mahdania Politeknik Muhammadiyah Makassar
  • Rati Dwi Novita Politeknik Muhammadiyah Makassar
  • Zulkifli Tri Darmawan Politeknik Muhammadiyah Makassar
  • Zulkifli Arman Politeknik Muhammadiyah Makassar
  • Indah Musdalifah Politeknik Muhammadiyah Makassar
  • Sitti Normawati Politeknik Muhammadiyah Makassar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53861/lontarariset.v6i1.510

Keywords:

Implementation of SOP, Personal Protective Equipment, Radiographer, X-Ray

Abstract

Implementation of the use of personal protective equipment against X-rays in accordance with the Standard Operational Procedures for Radiological Installations, which has a very important role in reducing the risk of work accidents due to radiation which impact radiographers and patients during radiological examinations. This research was carried out with the aim of finding out how to implement the use of personal protective equipment  for X-rays according to standard operating procedures (SOP) for the radiology installation at Ibnu Sina Hospital YW-UMI. This research used quantitative methods using questionnaires given to 8 radiographers. The research results showed that radiology workers were not yet optimal in using Personal Protective Equipment for X-rays in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures at Ibnu Sina YW-UMI Hospital.

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Published

2025-01-15

How to Cite

Mahdania, H., Novita, R. D., Darmawan, Z. T., Arman, Z., Musdalifah, I., & Normawati, S. (2025). Implementation of the Use Personal Protective Equipment Against X-Rays in Operating Procedures Standard for Radiology Installations. Lontara Journal of Health Science and Technology, 6(1), 26–34. https://doi.org/10.53861/lontarariset.v6i1.510