PPT-Radiation Dose to Patients from Radiopharmaceuticals

ICRP Publication 128 Authors S MATTSSON chairman L JOHANSSON S LEIDE SVEGBORN J LINIECKI D NOßKE KÅ RIKLUND M STABIN D TAYLOR W BOLCH S CARLSSON K ECKERMAN A GIUSSANI L SÖDERBERG S VALIND. PARM AUTUMN SYMPOSIUM. October 6 & 7, 2011. Margaret “Peggy” Blackwood, MS, DABR. System Director, Radiation Physics. Radiation Safety Officer. West Penn Allegheny Health System. Radiation safety…we’ve come a long way. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. Jeffrey B. Nemhauser, MD. Deputy Associate Director for Science. Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. Fact . vs. Fiction. Disclosures. No financial disclosures for myself or family. No off label uses will be discussed. One exception: I am a radiologist. 25+ years selling . xrays. for a living. Mortgages and college tuition still to pay. RADIATION/MRI SAFETY. RADIATION SAFETY/PROTECTION. Medical diagnostic x-rays contribute more to the exposure of the population than do all other man-made sources of radiation. As an occupational radiation worker, you may be exposed to more radiation that the general public.. Lab 9. Radiation Measurement. We use different terms depending on whether:. The radiation is coming from a radioactive source. The radiation dose absorbed by a person . The risk that a person will suffer health effects from exposure to radiation. . . Dr.Sayed. Abbas.. NMT 244. Lecture 9. 99mTc. 99mTc . is used in 80% of NM procedures. 25 million . procedures per annum in world. 99Mo/ 99mTc generator . 99Mo has half life 67hrs. 99mTc half life 6 hrs. Radiation effects:. Deterministic effects. Stochastic effects. Deterministic effects. A deterministic effects has a threshold in dose.. The severity of the effect is dose related.. Radiation induced cataracts are an example of a deterministic effects.. Applicability of Radiation-Response Models to Low Dose Protection Standards. October 2, 2018. Alia Zander. Dose and Dose Rate Effectiveness (DDREF) estimates. Research Institution. DDREF Value. United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR). NIHPublication No 05-5286March 2005The radiation beam in interventional fluoroscopy procedures is typically directed at a relatively smallpatch of skin for a substantial length of time Thisarea of sk onProduced with the kind Support ofEANM3ContentsForewordWim van den Broek IntroductionClemens Decristoforo Chapter 1 - Radiopharmacy TechnologyBrit Farstad Chapter 2 - Radiopharmacy DesignJames Ballin The American College of Radiology with more than 30000 members is the principal organization of radiologists radiation oncologists and clinical medical physicists in the United States The College is a VUALIFICATION HECKLISTADIOPHAMACEUTICAL VENDO QUALIFICATIONHECKLISTRVNuclear pharmacies play an essential role in the preparation and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals for use in nuclear What are they? . exposure … contamination. Are they the same?. Radioactivity. Spontaneous emission of radiation from the nucleus of an unstable isotope. Disintegration Decay. Demonstrate Decontamination. Radiopharmacist, KUTRRH. Learning objectives. What is a . radiopharmacy. ?. What are radiopharmaceuticals? Examples?. Methods of production of radiopharmaceuticals. Application of radiopharmaceuticals.