Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 120.000 - The Control of Radiation
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR THE USE OF UNSEALED BYPRODUCT MATERIAL WRITTEN DIRECTIVE REQUIRED
Section 120.553 - Safety Instruction
Universal Citation: 105 CMR 120.000 MA Code of Regs 120.553
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
In addition to the requirements of 105 CMR 120.753:
(A) A licensee shall provide radiation safety instruction, initially and at least annually, to personnel caring for patients or human research subjects who have received therapy with with a radioactive drug, and cannot be released in accordance with 105 CMR 120.540. To satisfy the requirement in 105 CMR 120.553(A), the instruction must be commensurate with the duties of the personnel and include:
(1) Patient or human
research subject control;
(2)
Visitor control to include the following:
(a)
Routine visitation to hospitalized individuals in accordance with
105 CMR
120.221(A)(1) and
(C);
(b) Contamination control;
(c) Waste control; and
(d) Notification of the RSO, or his or her
designee, and the authorized user if the patient or the human research subject
has a medical emergency or dies.
(B) A licensee shall retain a record of individuals receiving instruction in accordance with 105 CMR 120.590(P).
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