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Browsing Radiography by Issue Date
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-11-30)The aim: The main aim of this study is to determine the effect of occupational stress and organizational commitment on diagnostic imaging radiographers in rendering quality service. Background: In the past two years ...
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(South African Journal of Bioethics and Law, 2010-06)The practice of telemedicine is viewed as a possible solution to the human resources crisis in health care in South Africa and internationally. Reports on its successful implementation and combating of health-related ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)The aim of this study was to get an understanding of the various decision-making processes involved in referral for and the choice of the most appropriate diagnostic imaging investigation and how they had a bearing on ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013-04-22)The aim: To compare mean inactivation doses between the triangular and the V-shaped; the triangular and conventional; and V-shaped and conventional patterns of dose delivery on prostate tumour cells, with α/ß ratios of 1 ...
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(Elsevier, 2014-05)Using experiences from the South African public healthcare system with limited resources, this review proposes a model that captures a holistic perspective of diagnostic imaging services embedded in a network of negotiated ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2014-09)Staffing crisis in healthcare profession is not only a South African issue, but a global concern. Radiography is also one of the professions affected. According to records from Kwazulu-Natal (KZN) department as at 8th ...
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(Elsevier, 2015-02)BACKGROUND : Chest X-rays are performed daily in the neonatal intensive care and high care units. The skill of the radiographer is critical for obtaining the best image quality and limiting the patient's radiation exposure. ...
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(Elsevier, 2015-02)PURPOSE : A planar multi-gated cardiac blood pool acquisition is a non-invasive technique commonly used to measure left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). It is essential that the calculation of LVEF be accurate, ...
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(Society of Radiographers of South Africa, 2015-05)BACKGROUND : Diagnostic imaging plays an integral role in disease diagnosis and patient treatment. The challenge in the context of diagnostic imaging referrals is how to collectively navigate patients through these services, ...
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(Society of Radiographers of South Africa, 2015-05)Radiography on patients who sustain facial bone fractures form the largest workload in the trauma department at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital in South Africa. These examinations are performed on patients ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-05-20)BACKGROUND : Much has been written about the patient-centred approach in doctor–patient consultations. Little is known about interactions and communication processes regarding healthcare providers’ and patients’ perspectives ...
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(Elsevier, 2015-06)INTRODUCTION : This study explored interaction processes in conveying messages about the results of diagnostic imaging investigations in a public hospital complex in South Africa from the perspective of health care providers ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2015-12)Role extension for radiographers in South Africa is driven by the need to improve service delivery challenges and the radiographers’ need for professional recognition. The two areas earmarked for role extension are injection ...
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(LAM Publications Limited, 2016-03)The world health organisation has raised concerns on the continued global shortage of radiographers. The shortage in South Africa is hard hit by the emigration of these professionals to other parts of the world. The ...
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(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2017-01)INTRODUCTION : Various techniques have been used in an attempt to reduce interfering extracardiac activity in myocardial perfusion imaging with inconsistent results. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2017-12)BACKGROUND : Interprofessional education aims to prepare learners to collaborate across specialties to provide high-quality healthcare. Internationally and nationally, the emerging need for integrated healthcare and ...
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(International Scholars Journals Publishing Corporation, 2018)Elective induction of labour is contraindicated by the World Health Organization as there is no medical benefit. Women are often the primary instigators of elective induction of labour for convenience sake without knowing ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)The public health care system is at the core of transforming health services in South Africa. The effectiveness of patient service delivery in hospitals is highly dependent upon the ability to provide timeous, adequate ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Introduction Teleradiology, a subcategory of eHealth, was aimed at providing specialised radiological services to such communities, by means of telephone lines and internet connectivity. The Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati (RSM) ...
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(African Field Epidemiology Network, 2018-05-15)INTRODUCTION : Performing brachytherapy on female patients with gynaecological cancer is a sensitive procedure, apart from it being an intricate investigation. The aim of this study: establishing gynaecological cancer ...
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