Celeste Barney and Amanda Vail,two Experienced Perioperative Nurses,are Orienting Two

Celeste Barney and Amanda Vail,two experienced perioperative nurses,are orienting two new surgical technology students to the orthopedic service for their 6-week clinical rotation.Today they are focusing on how to properly wear,care,and handle lead aprons and protective radiologic apparel.Of the list of orientation content topics,which are considered risk reduction strategies for protection from inadvertent radiation exposure?

A) Obtain assistive transfer devices and encourage staff to use them.
B) Wear lightest apron available that meets shielding requirements.
C) Place shielding around and under the patient to increase scatter radiation.
D) Use mobile x-ray barriers whenever possible to sequester the anesthesia provider.

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