Är det möjligt för röntgensjuksköterskor att arbeta säkert i MR-miljö? : En enkätstudie om MR-säkerhetsutbildning

Sammanfattning: Background: MRI- safety education is an important aspect from a work environment perspective and patient perspective, to avoid harmful and deadly accidents. Aim: The aim of the study was at two hospitals investigate if the radiographers feels that the MRI safety education is enough to work safe in MRI environment. The study’s aim was also to investigate in what form MRI-safety is preformed and see if there is a difference between hospital A and B. The study was addressed to radiographers who works with MRI and radiographers who works with other modalities. This study also investigates if radiographers knows about guidelines for other staff who works regularly at MRI and if the radiographers feel that this education is enough. Method: The study is an empirical quantitative inquiry study with qualitative analysis. The inquiry was own constructed to answer the study´s aims. Forty radiographers from two hospitals ware included. Results: The results showed 53% of the participants have not attended any education about MRI-safety through their current employer. 65 % of the participants who attended education claimed the education was enough for them to work in a MRI-safe way. 52% of the participants experience that other workmen’s/clinicians don’t have enough education to create an MRI safe environment. A significant different in form of education was found in web education that were more frequent at hospital B. Conclusion: The results shows that majority of the participant haven’t had any safety education from their current employer. However, the ones who did found it to be enough to work in an MRI-safe way. The participants comments showed that MR-safety education always a current subject in need of repetition and development.