NMTS 4906 Radiopharmacy, Nuclear Laboratory, and Therapy Procedures
This clinical experience provides the student an opportunity to master competencies required for preparation, measurement, utilization and proper disposal of all radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals used in a Nuclear Medicine clinic. Quality control and calibration, as well as preventive maintenance are emphasized. These competencies are applied to the preparation and administration of doses for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Appropriate radiation safety procedures will be monitored in this clinical rotation. Patient and practitioner safety are a focus.