"Thyroid shields should be worn whenever a lead apron is used and should be worn quite tightly 8."
Expected headings
"Lead aprons"
"Lead glasses"
"Thyroid shields"
"Lead gloves"
"Lead-equivalent personal protective equipment (PPE) should be available in all radiology departments and operating suites. There are three traditional principles for ionising radiation safety: time, distance, and shielding. It is important to remember that all three principles play a part in ensuring radiation safety."