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Browsing Research Articles (Radiography) by Issue Date
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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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(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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(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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(Elsevier, 2018-09)The radiation therapy (RT) localization event is a temporary, yet significant, process from the perspective of the RT health care team. The significance of RT localization is that before establishing radiation dose planning ...
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(Ergonomics Society of South Africa, 2019)Radiography is one of the allied healthcare professions known to be stressful. It is often associated with long working hours, ethical dilemmas, high patient demands and frequent disruptions from ancillary departments, ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2019)The research supervisory role is becoming increasingly complex due to issues such as diversity of students; mismatched expectations between the student, supervisor and higher education institution and shorter and specific ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-01)We report a case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with infrapatellar pain, with subsequent diagnosis of traction apophysitis of the knee (Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease). Conventional radiographs are frequently reported ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-03)Nurses are part of the team that often visits the radiology department and often participates in bedside procedures during mobile radiological examinations. Researchers observed that nurses often withdrew assistance during ...
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