Competency information
Details
Assist and perform white cell labelling using either technetium- 99m or indium-111.
Considerations
- The functions of the different cell types routinely labelled in nuclear medicine.
- Cell labelling procedures.
- Clinical indications for cell labelling.
- Aseptic techniques for labelling blood products.
- SOPs.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 | Outcome Perform a range of procedures in the radiopharmacy, including the radio- labelling of white blood cells, preparation and administration of an iodine-131 therapy dose and measurement of glomerular filtration rate (GFR). |