Kerry’s mobile x-ray allows rapid response in A&E

At Kerry General Hospital are deputy radiology services manager Catherine Tierney, customer service account manager Pat O’Donnell, Siemens application specialist Steve Phillip, radiology services manager Steve Renardson, Siemens regional account manager Helen Calvey and senior radiographer A&E Claire Walsh.

Kerry General Hospital’s A&E department in Tralee is now has increased x-ray capacity since migrating to a Siemens Mobilett Mira digital mobile system.

Radiology services manager Steve Renardson said: “The addition of the Mobilett Mira to our newly built A&E resuscitation room will not only increase efficiency through its DR and wireless capabilities, but will also reduce examination times and allow a much more rapid response to critically ill patients’ needs.

See the full report on the back page of the May 2012 issue of RAD Magazine.