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. 2010 Jul 1;6(3):e25. doi: 10.2349/biij.6.3.e25

Table 1.

Presentation of results

Questions Results
Most affected area for exposure Hand: 25; Head: 16; Trunk: 6; Eyes: 3
Scattered versus Diffuse radiation severity Scattered: 15; Diffuse: 11; No knowledge: 24
Radiation exposure to senior or junior Seniors: 15; Juniors: 30; No difference: 5
Effect of hand dominance exposure Yes: 23; No: 25
Literature reading for radiation safety Yes: 8; No: 42
Awareness of thyroid shield Yes: 44; No: 6
Use of thyroid shield Yes: 12; No: 38
Pregnancy test in trauma patients Yes: 34; No: 16
Use of gonadal sheet Yes: 47; No: 3
Pros and cons of x-ray radiation Yes: 30; No: 20
Awareness of ALARA principle Yes: 3; No: 47