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THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

RADIATION PROTECTION HANDBOOK
Table of Contents

1	List of Emergency Phone Numbers

2	Hazardous Material Emergency Response

3	Preface

4	Introduction

Part I	Principles of Radiation Protection

Part II	Diagnostic Radiology (Radiation Producing Equipment)

Part III	Nuclear Medicine (Diagnostic Uses of Radionuclides)

Part IV	Nuclear Medicine (Therapeutic Uses of Radionuclides) Including Care Instructions for P-32 and Sr-89 Therapy Patients and Care Instructions for Colloidal P-32 Therapy Patients
	Nursing Care Instructions for I-131 Patients

Part V	Radiation Oncology (Radiation Brachytherapy)
	Nurse's Checklist (Non Remote Afterloader Brachytherapy)

Part VI	Death Procedures When Radionuclides Are Present

Appendices

Appendix 1	Film/Ring Badge Policy and Procedure

Appendix 2	Instructions to Family of Radiation Oncology or Nuclear Medicine Patients for Permanent Implants or I-131 Therapy

Appendix 3	Radiation Safety Checklists for Discharged Patients Containing Radionuclides

Appendix 4	Radiation Patient Death Radioactivity Report and Report to Funeral Director

Appendix 5	Radiation Signs, Notices, and Forms

Appendix 6	Physical Principles of Radiation & Radioactivity

Appendix 7	Emergency Admission of a Patient Involved In a Radiation Accident

Appendix 8	Nuclear Medicine Diagnostic Imaging Procedures

Appendix 9	Radiation Safety for MIBG Therapy Program (Not performed at UCSF/Mount Zion)

Appendix 10	Radiopharmaceuticals Quick Reference Charts for Radiation Oncology and Nuclear Medicine

Appendix 11	Radiation Oncology Procedures

Bibliography

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Page Date: November 28, 2005

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