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. 2021 Jan 30;7(1):e06063. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06063

Table 13.

Three areas of industrial health management for CT-assisting personnel.

Three areas of industrial health management Specific measures
I Working environment management Measurement of scattered radiation, radiation shielding, use of protective boards (curtain), optimization of CT imaging settings in comparison with DRLs
II Working management Examination of CT-assistance procedures, use of personal protective equipment (radiation safety glasses, neck guards, protective clothing), use of bag-valve-mask extension tube
III Health management Health checkup before employment (before assignment), regular health checkup (general examination; specialized tests for blood, lens of the eye, skin, etc.), health diagnosis at abnormal radiation exposure, follow-up after leaving work

DRLs, diagnostic reference levels.