Radiopharmaceuticals - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Static bone imaging is routinely performed how long after tracer administration to an adult: A)30min B)1hr C)2-3hr D)24hr - correct answer C)2-3hr. Static bone imaging performed with a labeled diphosphonate compound is routinely performed 2-3hr after tracer administration. Which of the following structures normally appear as areas of increased activity on the bone images of adults: A)anterior iliac crests B)glenoid fossa C)sternoclavicular joints D)all of the above - correct answer D)all ...

Nuclear Medicine-Exam 2 Two devices necessary to produce the radionuclides used in nuclear medicine: - ANS--particle accelerator (cyclotron) -nuclear reactor Radiopharmaceuticals obtained from a cyclotron: - ANS--Thalium 201 -Iodine 123 -Flourine 18 Radiopharmaceuticals obtained from a nuclear reactor: - ANS--molybdenum 99 (Tc 99 parent) Radionuclide most commonly utilized in nuclear medicine and its parent: - ANS--Technesium 99 (Tc 99m) (byproduct) -molybdenum 99 (99 MO) (parent) N...

According to NRC criteria, which of the following is a misadministration? a. Infiltration of an attempted intravenous injection b. Administration of 10 mCi I-131 instead of the prescribed 9 mCi c. Administration of 20 mCi Tc-99m pertechnetate instead of the prescribed 10 mCi d. Administration of 15 mCi I-131 sodium iodide intravenously instead of orally as prescribed. e. Administration of 5 mCi Tc-99m sulfur colloid to the wrong patient. Answer d. Administration of 15 mCi I-131 sodium iod...

Discuss what is meant by ALARA - ANS -ALARA Stands for as low as reasonably achievable -it is aimed at reducing radiation exposure and individuals who work routinely with radiation Define the three units of measurement for radiation exposure - ANS Roentgen (R) radiation absorbed dose (RAD) radiation equivalent man (REM) Defined the 3 units of measure for radiation exposure - ANS -Roentgen is a term applied to x-rays and gamma rays it is the amount of radiation it takes to p...

Chapter 21- Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Questions and Answers Graded A+ radiologist physician with specialized training in obtaining and interpreting medical images Radiographers, radiologic techs/assistants provide radiologists with images they need to diagnose and treat medical conditions Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:54 Full screen 6 Ways to Show Appreciation for Your Child's Teacher sonographers operate ultraso...

Nuclear Medicine Board review EXAM what agency is responsible for regulation of the purchase, receipt, use, and disposal of radioactive materials - CORRECT ANSWER U.S Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) a state that accepts responsibility for the regulation of all radioactive materials - CORRECT ANSWER Agreement State Which facilities in agreement states are still regulated by the NRC? - CORRECT ANSWER Federal facilities (ex. VA hospitals and military installations) How is authorized ...

Nuclear Medicine-Exa Two devices necessary to produce the radionuclides used in nuclear medicine: - ANSWER-particle accelerator (cyclotron) -nuclear reactor Radiopharmaceuticals obtained from a cyclotron: - ANSWER-Thalium 201 -Iodine 123 -Flourine 18 Radiopharmaceuticals obtained from a nuclear reactor: - ANSWER-molybdenum 99 (Tc 99 parent) Radionuclide most commonly utilized in nuclear medicine and its parent: - ANSWER-Technesium 99 (Tc 99m) (byproduct) -molybdenum 99 (99 MO) (par...

What regulatory agency has jurisdiction over the medical use of radiopharmaceuticals derived from "byproduct materials" in a VA (Veteran's Administration) federal hospital that is located within an Agreement State? - correct answer -NRC What type of radioactive materials (RAM) license would you expect to be issued at a large research/education hospital (i.e., involved in patient care, human and animal research, and medical education)? - correct answer -Specific license of broad scope ...

North Dakota MPJE Law with Additions Already Passed Category 1 - Nonsterile compounding simple 1.) Simple - mixing of two or more commercial products 2.) Complex - Compounding with bulk substance with calculation. Category 2 - Sterile compounding: Intermediate use Intermediate use: Must not be medium- risk or high-risk level. For immediate administration only, must meet the following criteria: - 3 or less active ingredients, 2 or less entries into any one container, completed in 1...

Minnesota MPJE Questions and Answers Already Passed What items need to be on an Rx label? (11) 1. Pharmacy name/address/telephone 2. Patient's name 3. Rx number 4. Name of prescribing practitioner 5. Directions 6. Name of manufacturer/distributor 7. Auxiliary labels prn 8. Date of original issue/renewal 9. Generic/trade name and strength 10. Central pharmacy information (if applicable) 11. Physical description What items need to be on an outpatient IV admixture, in addition to ...