Radiopharmaceuticals: Preparation, Compounding, Dispensing, and Repackaging Part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
There are tools that can be used to allow more ____ between the compounder and radiopharmaceutical
A
space
2
Q
Special equipment, such as shields made of lead or tungsten, are used to protect the compounder from exposure to ____
A
radiopharmaceuticals
3
Q
Torso vests and ____ (mini walls) can be used to prevent exposure to radiopharmaceuticals
A
L-blocks
4
Q
Radioisotopes are often used for diagnostic procedures, such as ____ tests
A
imaging
5
Q
Certain cancers of the bone, thyroid, or prostate use radioactive ____
A
drugs