Blood Product Prescribing: Radiographer Role Development

Within the UK, specialist radiographers work autonomously within a defined scope of practice, including the support and management of patients requiring radiotherapy treatment. Radiotherapy patients may require a red blood cell transfusion for various reasons including symptoms of anaemia and risk of radio-resistance.

Source: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences - September 1, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: Lucy Davidson, Sharon Jackson Source Type: research