3. Radiation Safety and Compliance

Only available as part of a package
  • Background
  • Sources of Medical Radiation
  • International, National, State, and Local Radiation Protections
  • Radioactive Material Safety
  • Bringing It All Together
  • Discuss principles of radiation safety related to radioactive materials and radiation-emitting devices.
  • Discuss different forms of medical radiation, their uses, and safety implications.
  • Understand dangers and the historical forces that created a very decentralized system of radiation protection.
  • Discuss the complex radiation protection and the international, national, and local organizational structures.

John Hillson, DNP, AGNP-C, RN, OCN (Moderator)

Atrium Health-Wake Forrest Baptist

Dr. Hillson is a Doctoral prepared Nurse Practitioner at Atrium Health-Wake Forrest Baptist in Radiation Oncology, specializing in head and neck survivorship. He began his career as a nurse in oncology in 1998 and graduated with an AGPCNP DNP in 2023. He is a member of ROECSG and an associate member of ASTRO. He serves on the ASTRO MDQA Committee.
John Hillson has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

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Background and Sources of Medical Radiation
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Background and Sources of Medical Radiation - Knowledge Check
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International, National, State, and Local Radiation Protections
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International, National, State, and Local Radiation Protections - Knowledge Check
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Radioactive Material Safety
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Radioactive Material Safety - Knowledge Check
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Radiation Safety and Compliance - Summary
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Radiation Safety and Compliance - Post Test
4 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/4 points to pass
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