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Gallery July 28, 2010 The Trauma Pro Leave a comment

Trauma Team members typically wear a lead gown under their standard precautions so they don’t have to run out of the room when x-rays are taken. How often do you see people do this?

Is it really necessary? Tomorrow I’ll talk about how much radiation team members are really exposed to.

Here’s the link to tomorrow’s post!

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