Misadmin/Med Event

Question 1

effective dose equiv more than

Answer 1

0.05 Sv (5 rem)

Question 2

organ or tissue

Answer 2

0.5 Sv (50 rem)

Question 3

dose equiv to skin

Answer 3

0.5 Sv (50 rem)

Question 4

total dose differs ?% from Rx dose

Answer 4

20%

Question 5

single fx how much % more

Answer 5

50% or more

Question 6

4 wrongs

Answer 6

drug, route, pt, mode of tx

Question 7

leaking sealed source

Answer 7

0.005 microCi or higher

Question 8

replace med event with

Answer 8

misadmin or recordable event

Question 9

NRC requires monitoring if ?% dose equivalent limit exceeded

Answer 9

10%

Question 10

notification of NRC if misadministration by phone when

Answer 10

next calendar day

Question 11

USNRC 10, Pt 20 controls what

Answer 11

receipt, possession, use, xfr, & disposal of material by any licensee in such a manner that the total dose to an indiv does not exceed the stds for protection against rad Rx in the regulations (radiation material & rad sources other than background rad)

Question 12

USNRC 10, Pt 35 states requirements & provisions for

Answer 12

medical use of byproduct material & issuance of specific licenses authorizing med use of the material

Question 13

I-131 needs written directive if >

Answer 13

> 1.11 MBq (30 microCi)

Question 14

notification of NRC if misadministration written letter w/i ? days

Answer 14

15 days

Question 15

notification of NRC if misadministration Dr/patient w/i ? hours

Answer 15

24 hours

Question 16

notification of NRC if misadministration written report to patient w/i ? days

Answer 16

15 days if not notified

Question 17

USNRC 10 pt 35 provide who with what

Answer 17

rad safety of workers, gen pub, pts, & human research subjects

Question 18

USNRC 10 pt 20 protects against

Answer 18

ioniz rad

Question 19

I-131 if written, delay would what?

Answer 19

jeopardize pt’s health–oral acceptable but written nds 48 hrs