Or. Admin. R. 333-116-0460

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 8, August 1, 2024

Section 333-116-0460 - Release of Patients Treated with Temporary Implant

(1) Immediately after removing the last temporary implant source from a patient or human research subject, the licensee must make a radiation survey of the patient or human research subject with an appropriate radiation detection survey instrument to confirm that all sources have been removed. The licensee must not release from confinement for medical care a patient or human research subject treated by temporary implant until all sources have been removed.

(2) A licensee must retain a record of patient surveys which demonstrate compliance with section (1) of this rule in accordance with OAR 333-100-0057. Each record must include the date of the survey, the name of the patient, the dose rate from the patient expressed as Sv (mrem) per hour and measured within one meter from the patient and the initials of the individual who made the survey.

HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91; PH 3-2003, f. & cert. ef. 3-27-03; PH 31-2004(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-8-04 thru 4-5-05; PH 36-2004, f. & cert. ef. 12-1-04; PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06; PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07; PH 14-2008, f. & cert. ef. 9-15-08; PH 37-2018, minor correction filed 02/01/2018, effective 2/1/2018

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807