Radioactive iodine therapy precautions

    • [DOC File]64E-5

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      This patient contains radioactive iodine that results in external irradiation of others in the room and possible radioactive contamination of the room. External exposure of the nurse may be reduced by providing the required patient care in a minimum of time while maintaining as great a distance from the patient as is practical and working ...

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    • [DOC File]RADIOACTIVE IODINE TREATMENT FOR THYROTOXICOSIS

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      Pregnant workers should ensure that they wash hands after working around radioactive material. Additional Guidance – Therapy Patient Caregivers. Iodine therapy patients - Fluids from the patient's body will contaminate linen, bed clothes, and much of what the patient touches. The major routes of potential intake are passage through skin and ...

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    • [DOCX File]Inpatient Radioactive Iodine-131 Therapy Operational …

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      Radioactive iodine can cause neck discomfort, temporary loss of taste, nausea, stomach pain, and rarely a reduction in function of the salivary glands (dry mouth). There is also a small risk of radiation to other individuals around you.

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    • [DOCX File]Inpatient Radioactive Iodine -131 Therapy Clinical Procedure

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      The risks, benefits, and alternatives to treatment were discussed and the patient agreed to radioactive iodine therapy. Special instructions on the preparation for therapy were discussed including when to start and stop medications, start and stop low iodine diet and radiation safety precautions to …

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    • [DOC File]Therapeutic Radioactive Materials (TRAM) Policy

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      Eye-plaques contain rice-sized, radioactive iodine-125 seeds that emit low energy photons. These photons are effectively blocked by the gold of the plaque creating a directional source. The radioactive eye-plaque is sewn onto the eye so that it covers the intraocular tumor shadow, plus a …

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    • [DOC File]Radiation Safety Manual - Medical Physics Consultants

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      The package cost includes a medical consultation with the client, complete assessment, treatment (including up to 4 weeks hospitalisation) and post-treatment evaluation. The assessment visit also gives us the opportunity to discuss radioactive iodine therapy in detail with owners.

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    • Radioactive Iodine Therapy for Thyroid Cancer: Inpatient Treatmen…

      The Nuclear Medicine Specialist will explain the Radioactive Iodine-131 therapy to the patient, including any risks and side effects 4 The Nuclear Medicine team will answer any questions that the patient may have and ask the patient to sign a ‘Consent to Treatment’ form accessible from the Clinical Forms Register prior to swallowing the ...

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    • [DOCX File]University of Virginia

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      64E-5.625 Safety Instructions and Precautions for Liquid Iodine, Radiopharmaceutical Therapy, ... be provided a private room with a private sanitary facility or a room with another individual who is receiving unsealed radioactive materials who cannot be released under Rule 64E-5.622, F.A.C. Individuals receiving manual brachytherapy shall be ...

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    • [DOC File]OUTPATIENT CONSULTATION FOR RADIOACTIVE IODINE …

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      The purpose of this procedure is to outline the process for referral, booking, administration, isolation and discharge assessment of patients undergoing Radioactive Iodine-131 therapy as an inpatient of Canberra Hospital & Health Service (CHHS), in line with relevant legislation.

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    • [DOCX File]Langford Vets

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      Administration of potassium iodide 65mg tablets to adults and children exposed to or at risk of exposure to radioactive iodine in an emergency situation. Reference no:20181210 Potassium iodide protocol. Version no: 01.00. Valid from:10 December 2018. Review date:10 December 2020. Expiry date:10 December 2021. Public Healt

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