EP-606 An audit to assess the requests for plain abdominal radiographs for surgical conditions for the patients admitted in SAU are appropriate

Abstract Aim To ensure that requests for plain AXR surgical conditions the patients admitted in SAU are performed appropriately as advised by Royal College of Radiologists guidelines. We intend to reduce radiation dose and early access more appropriate investigations. RCR iRefer guidelines Methods Patients with abdominal pain month October 2020 were taken. Total number audited 50. 22 had whereas 28 didn't have any. In this (56%); 16(58%) them directly underwent higher imaging CT scan they quite unwell on arrival. Remaining 12 (42%) did not x ray line Out who Xray, we noted 15 indicated which shown table below. Group 1. – 28(56%) an x-ray, met 2. 22(44%) x-ray 15(68%) these Conclusion