J Med Imaging Radiat Sci
September 2023
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on radiology departments all over the world, affecting both management and healthcare workers (HCWs). Therefore, it became challenging to guarantee high standards of diagnosis while keeping up with the workload.
Methods: The study was approved by the institutional review board.
Aim: To evaluate the impact of the Phase 1 COVID-19 (C19) outbreak on Italian Radiographers.
Material And Methods: COVID-19 has spread rapidly worldwide. Many patients underwent radiological examinations, leading to a high risk of infection within the radiology department's staff.
• 2 pathways: negative, suspected/confirmed Covid-19. • 2-radiographer scenario is recommended. • Disinfection is crucial.
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