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IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (A) : to identify correctly the individual to be exposed to ionising radiation
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (B): To identify individuals entitled to act as referrer, practitioner or operator within a specified scope of practice
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (C): For making enquiries of individuals of childbearing potential
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (D): Quality assurance (QA) programmes in respect of written procedures, written protocols, and equipment are followed
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (E): The assessment of patient dose and administered activity
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (F): Use and review of diagnostic reference levels
IR(ME)R Procedure (G): to identify responsibilities and the essential considerations when carrying out a radiation exposure
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (H): giving of information and written instructions - diagnosis or treatment with radioactive medicinal products
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (I): information relating to the benefits and risks associated with the radiation dose from the exposure
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (J): Carrying out and recording of a clinical evaluation
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (K): To ensure that the probability and magnitude of accidental or unintended exposure
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (L): Procedure to ensure that the referrer, practitioner, and the individual exposed or their representative
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (M): To be observed in the case of non-medical imaging exposures
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (N): To establish appropriate dose constraints for Comforters and Carers
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (O): To ensure clinical audit is carried out Countywide with procedures
IR(ME)R PROCEDURE (P): Making, amending and cancelling referrals
PROCEDURE FOR JUSTIFICATION AND AUTHORISATION OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE EXAMINATIONS
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