Competency information
Details
Assist and advise medical practitioners in the administration of non-oral radionuclide therapies, eg by intravenous infusion
Considerations
- Appropriate radiation protection advice, including monitoring programmes, design and testing of customised radiation shielding, and radioactive waste management under EPR
- Training of non-specialist clinical staff in radiation protection as applied to their role
Relevant learning outcomes
# | Outcome |
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# 2 | Outcome Advise on and perform practical aspects of the administration of radionuclide therapy to patients |
# 6 | Outcome Undertake practical radiation safety tasks required to deliver a service, including the effective communication of risk, decontamination procedures and radioactive waste management |