ISO 18310-2:2021

Measurement and prediction of the ambient dose equivalent from patients receiving iodine 131 administration after thyroid ablation — Part 2: External effective dose of the caregivers after release from the hospital ISO 18310-2:2021

Publication date:   May 10, 2021

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60.60 Standard published   May 10, 2021

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ISO/TC 85/SC 2 Radiological protection

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13.280   Radiation protection

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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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ISO 18310-2:2021
60.60 Standard published
May 10, 2021