Distractors: Do we need a policy safeguarding sonographers' working conditions during obstetric ultrasound examinations?

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Distractors: Do we need a policy safeguarding sonographers' working conditions during obstetric ultrasound examinations?

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Introduction: Distraction during obstetric scanning is a concern to sonographers, impacting on the safety of ultrasound for the pregnant patient, observers, and themselves. Our objective was to survey obstetric ultrasound practitioners to determine the formulation of policy in this area to mitigate the potential negative impacts of distractors. Methods: An online survey was disseminated through professional bodies to study the views of Australian and New Zealand obstetric sonographers/sonolog...

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14 Jan, 2020

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N Woodrow / Afrooz Najafzadeh Abriz / K Thoirs

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https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Distractors_Do_we_need_a_policy_safeguarding_s...

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Distractors / Obstetric ultrasound / Occupational health / Policy / Safety / Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety / Occupational and workplace health and safety

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