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Re: Who doses the patient?

To: radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu
Subject: Re: Who doses the patient?
From: "Muldoon, Patrick" <patrick.muldoon@med.va.gov>
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 16:54:21 -0600
Return-Receipt-To: "Muldoon, Patrick" <patrick.muldoon@med.va.gov>

	At our facility, the Nuc Med doc is there when the patient is dosed.
He gets the patient consent, discusses the risks, then is present as the
technologist gives the patient the dose.  We use I-131 liquid.

	For Strontium therapies, the Nuc Med doc administers the dose.

	Patrick S. Muldoon, CHP
	VAMC, San Francisco
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