BS ISO 18310-2:2021
$102.76
Measurement and prediction of the ambient dose equivalent from patients receiving iodine 131 administration after thyroid ablation – External effective dose of the caregivers after release from the hospital
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2021 | 22 |
This document addresses the measurement methods, procedures and uncertainty estimation for the measurement, using a personal dosimeter, of the effective dose to the caregiver in the vicinity of the patient treated with radioiodine to ablate the thyroid.
The general requirements for the patient and caregiver and a guidance (see Annex A) for designated expert on instructing caregivers of discharged patients is considered to effectively measure the effective dose to the caregiver in the vicinity of the patient.
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PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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2 | National foreword |
6 | Foreword |
7 | Introduction |
9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
10 | 3 Terms and definitions |
11 | 4 General requirements for the release of patient with caregiver 4.1 Discharge criteria 4.2 Management procedures of the patient receiving 131I administration 4.3 Release from the medical facility |
12 | 4.4 Responsibility of the designated expert 5 Measurement of the effective dose to the caregiver 5.1 General 5.2 Specifications of the personal dosimeter 5.3 Measurement of the effective dose to the caregiver |
13 | 6 Quality control 7 Uncertainty |
14 | Annex A (informative) Examples of written instructions to be presented to patients or their legal guardians before leaving the hospital after treatment with radioiodine |
17 | Annex B (informative) Experimental application to this document: measurement and prediction of the effective dose to the caregiver in the vicinity of the patients receiving radioiodine 131 administration after thyroid ablation |
20 | Bibliography |