Training activity information
Details
Review discharge arrangement for patients following administration of radioactive substances and make recommendations for restrictions
Type
Developmental training activity (DTA)
Evidence requirements
Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.
Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.
An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.
Considerations
- Legislative requirements for radiation exposure of the general public
- Communicating risk to patients and their families/carers
- Health professionals involved in the patients care once discharged
- Patient centred care and support
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 |
Outcome
Assess exposure risk to radioactive materials of critical groups of staff, patients and others in the environment and make recommendations for restriction of exposure. |