Competency information
Details
Calculate organ and effective doses for a range of examinations in different modalities, including nuclear medicine
Considerations
- National and international guidance and correct application
- Methods of internal dosimetry in nuclear medicine
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 3 | Outcome Perform appropriate measurements and/or calculations to assess patient dose for a range of examinations, which must include examples from radiographic, fluoroscopic, Computed Tomography and mammographic examinations |
| # 6 | Outcome Calculate organ dose and effective dose, relate dose to risk and effectively communicate the risk |