Competency information
Details
Actively participate in the monitoring of inpatients to determine effective half-life and/or residual activity and managing the criteria for release of inpatients based on the results of this monitoring
Considerations
- Physical properties of radionuclide(s) used, and retention and route(s) of excretion of radiopharmaceuticals used
- The appropriate selection, operation, calibration and quality assurance of radiation monitors/detectors
- Relevant requirements under IRMER, IRR99, MDGN
- Patient engagement in the monitoring process
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 7 | Outcome Specify and perform the radiation monitoring of inpatients to determine their point of release |