DOSE Flashcards
1
Q
What is IRMER ?
A
These are measures put in place to protect patients from ionising radiation.
2
Q
What are the 3 principles of IRMER ?
A
Minimise intended dose/ incorrect exposures.
justify each exposure.
Optimise diagnostic dose to ensure dose is ALARP.
3
Q
What is IRR?
A
IRR is relevant to Employees and employers who deal with ionising radiation.
4
Q
What are the main changes the most recent IRR guidelines state ?
A
reduction in eye dose limit.
Changes to the classification of an “outside worker”.
