Radioactive iodine treatment home precautions

    • [DOC File]Module No - GNSSN Home

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      Standard, Radioactive: A sample of radioactive material, usually with a long half life, in which the number and type of radioactive atoms at a definite time is known. It may be used as a radiation source for calibrating radiation measurement equipment.

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

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      Treatment of cancer. Large doses of radiation can kill cancer cells. For thyroid cancer radioactive iodine, called iodine-131, is administered to the patient. For treatment of tumours, the radiation from a radioactive material called cobalt-60 is used. Over 45,000 treatments are carried out in more than 50 countries. Sterilization of medical ...

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    • [DOC File]Module No - GNSSN Home

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      Treatment of cancer. Large doses of radiation can kill cancer cells. With the ever-improving technology, more and more patients undergo radiation therapy. For thyroid cancer, radioactive iodine, called iodine-131, is administered to the patient. The radiation from a radioactive material called cobalt-60 is used for treatment of tumours.

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    • Precautions Following Radioactive Iodine Therapy - Virginia Mason…

      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 be followed at home.

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    • [DOC File]OUTPATIENT CONSULTATION FOR RADIOACTIVE IODINE …

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      Radioactive iodine can be used for the treatment of thyrotoxicosis. The treatment consists of swallowing radioactive iodine, which is contained in a small capsule. Radioactive iodine is toxic to thyroid cells and will destroy them.

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    • [DOC File]RADIOACTIVE IODINE TREATMENT FOR THYROTOXICOSIS

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      The Medical Physicist will inform the nursing staff when the patient is ready to be discharged, ensure the patient has a copy of the Radiation Precautions (sent with the Patient Information Letter), and provide the patient with a ‘Radioactive Iodine-131 Discharge Information’ card

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    • [DOCX File]Inpatient Radioactive Iodine - 131 Therapy Adults Only

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      The same safety precautions are taken with this type of treatment as for radioactive sources. Any radioactive-iodine that is not absorbed by the thyroid will be passed from the body in sweat and urine. You should drink plenty of fluids during your treatment as this helps to flush the iodine out of the body.

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    • [DOC File]RADIATION SAFETY MANUAL

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      Prior to treatment with RADIOACTIVE IODINE 131, your cat MUST be fed a premium pet food such as Hills, Iams or Royal Canin which can be found at your Vet clinic for at least FOURTEEN DAYS before. This is because some of the lesser quality foods contain high levels of iodine which can block the radioactive iodine treatment.

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    • [DOC File]Radiochemical Methods - Pace University

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      The radioactive material within the seeds gives off localized radiation for a number of months. Typically 50-100 seeds containing Pd-103 or I-125 are permanently implanted. These patients usually are administered an amount of radioactive material that is below regulatory release limits, and under normal conditions, patients can go home.

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