Table 5 Frequency of safety checks of examination room and equipment performed by radiographers presented by country (n = frequency; (%) = percentage)
From: Characterization of radiographers’ mammography practice in five European countries: a pilot study
Safety and function checks of examination room and equipment | Estonia | Finland | Norway | Portugal | Switzerland | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Never | 0 | 3 (8) | 1 (11) | 3 (17) | 15 (23) | 22 (16) |
Daily | 1 (12) | 7 (18) | 1 (11) | 11 (61) | 19 (29) | 39 (28) |
Weekly | 6 (76) | 7 (18) | 6 (67) | 1 (6) | 11 (17) | 31 (22) |
Monthly | 0 | 4 (11) | 0 | 1 (6) | 5 (8) | 10 (7) |
Quarterly, semi-annually or annually | 1 (12) | 17 (45) | 1 (11) | 2 (10) | 16 (13) | 27 (17) |