Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
RADIATION
Chapter 246-240 - Radiation protection Medical use of radioactive material
UNSEALED RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL - WRITTEN DIRECTIVE REQUIRED
Section 246-240-204 - Safety instruction
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-240-204
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
In addition to the requirements of WAC 246-222-030:
(1) A licensee shall provide radiation safety instruction, initially and at least annually, to personnel caring for patients or human research subjects who cannot be released under WAC 246-240-122. To satisfy this requirement, the instruction must be commensurate with the duties of the personnel and include:
(a) Patient or human
research subject control;
(b)
Visitor control, including:
(i) Routine
visitation to hospitalized individuals in accordance with WAC
246-221-060(1)(a);
and
(ii) Visitation authorized in
accordance with WAC
246-221-060(2);
(c) Contamination
control;
(d) Waste control;
and
(e) Notification of the
radiation safety officer, or their designee, and the authorized user if the
patient or the human research subject has a medical emergency or
dies.
(2) A licensee shall retain a record of individuals receiving instruction in accordance with WAC 246-240-590.
Statutory Authority: RCW 70.98.050. 06-05-019, § 246-240-204, filed 2/6/06, effective 3/9/06.
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