The impact of IR(ME)R 2017 IR(ME)R (NI) 2018 on pregnancy checking procedures
This guidance is supplementary to existing guidance on pregnancy checking procedures and aims to support employers to meet the requirements of IR(ME)R 2017, IR(ME)R (NI) 2018, schedule 2 1.(c).
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This document has been superseded by Inclusive pregnancy status guidelines for ionising radiation: Diagnostic and therapeutic exposures.
This guidance is supplementary to existing guidance on pregnancy checking procedures and aims to support employers to meet the requirements of IR(ME)R 2017, IR(ME)R (NI) 2018, schedule 2 1.(c).
It is intended to support equality and good practice in diagnostic and therapeutic radiography and to protect the sensitive and compassionate relationship between radiographers and the individuals under their care during an ionising radiation exposure.
Reference information: Society and College of Radiographers. [2019]. The impact of IR(ME)R 2017 IR(ME)R (NI) 2018 on pregnancy checking procedures Available at https://www.sor.org/learning/document-library