Research Article

Radiology Department: A Potential Source of Multidrug-Resistant Microorganisms: A Cross-Sectional Study at Tertiary Hospital, Palestine

Table 1

Commonly hand-touched sites.

MRICT CANONCT SEMENSInterventional USUS for general useX-rayPortable X-ray primaxPortable X-ray care stream

Canter of patient Table 1Head pillowHead supportLinear probeLinear probeX-ray cassetteX-ray cassetteX-ray cassette
Head supportRT side edge of patient tableRT side edge of patient tableCurve linear probeCurve linear probeWall Bucky control panelTouch screenTouch screen
Head coil 1Centre of patient tableCentre of patient tableKey board of USUS keyboardWall BuckyHands of machineHand of machine
Anaesthesia machineInjector control panelAnother table in the CT roomTouch screen of USSmall touch screenTouch screen of X-ray tube
RT side gantry control panelCT keyboardLeg supportTable in control roomPrep medication table
X-ray cassetteRT side gantry control panelRT side gantry control panelDoor of examination roomCentre of patient table
LT side gantry control panelLT side gantry control panelTable of US toolsRT side edge of patient table
Centre of gantryCentre of gantryCentre of gantryHand of USLT side edge of patient table
Ear support (headphone)Surface of emergency trolleyPrep medication tableHead pillowKey board in control room
Surface coil 1Control room keyboardKeyboard in control roomMouse in the control roomMouse
RT side edge of patient Table 1LT side edge of the patient tableLT side edge of the patient tableKeyboard in control roomX-ray keyboard
Surface coil 2Injector touch screenAnother table in the CT roomLarge touch screen
Head coil 2CT mouseCT mousePatient table
Knee coilMouse in the control room
Centre of patient Table 2
RT side edge of patient Table 2
LT side edge of patient Table 2
Leg support 1
Leg support 2