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Intro to Nuc Med
Nuc Med Intro
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Undergraduate 4
09/22/2015

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Term
Secular Equilibrium
Definition
When the parent half life is much longer then the daughter nuclide
Term
Transient Equilibrium
Definition
When the half life of daughter is shorter than the half life of parent
Term
Major Spills
Definition
when the spill activity cannot be contained easily
Term
Minor Spills
Definition
when the spill is more containable
Term
10 Guidelines for NMT
Definition
*must wear gloves and lab coats
*tongs used to handle radionuclides
*do not eat where material is stored
*do not apply make up near material
*never pipette by mouth
*wear ring badges and whole body badges at all times
*dispose radioactive waster properly
*label syringes and units doses
*decontaminate area if necessary
*do daily surveys
Term
Scintillation Detectors
Definition
Well Counter
Thyroid Uptake Probe
Camera
Term
Gas Detectors
Definition
GM
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