X-ray room

Medical scanning suite

An X-ray room is a medical facility space equipped for taking radiographic images.

The room contains an X-ray machine and is typically lined with lead shielding to protect staff and adjacent areas from radiation exposure: The technician led her to the X-ray room for a chest scan.

radiographImage from radiation exposure
medical imagingCreating pictures inside bodies
lead apronProtective garment blocking X-rays
protective gearEquipment preventing bodily harm
technicianSkilled practical worker

radiology department · fluoroscope · hospital · body scan · bones · skeleton · broken bone · fracture · exposure · film · imaging · darkroom · gown · table · radiation · scanner · contrast · barium

Opposites

medical function

X-ray roomoperating theater

Room for surgical procedures

operating room · recovery room · physical therapy room · pharmacy · consultation room

radiation exposure

X-ray roomwaiting room

Space for anticipating service

administrative office · reception area · cafeteria · gift shop · chapel

patient activity level

X-ray roomhospital ward

Treatment division in clinic

patient room · ICU · recovery ward

Family

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