Competency information
Details
Calibrate contamination monitors for measuring the surface activity of a range of radionuclides, including technetium-99m, iodine-131 and a pure beta emitter
Considerations
- Function and operation of contamination monitors and their suitability for detecting different types of radiation, eg beta and gamma
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Understand the hierarchy of control measures available to ensure safe practice in a diagnostic imaging room and in the safe handling of sealed and unsealed radioactive sources |