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Radiation Protection Procedures...

Some of our common Radiation Protection Procedure documents are available below. They are intended for the use of registered users of the Radiation Protection Service based in Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, which holds the copyright.

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# Title Issue # Last Revised File format
3: Local Rules
Summary: A guide to Local Rules for Radiation Protection, with essential contents, optional contents, and an example/pro-forma.
PP03/1/03/JS May 2003 PDF
4: Duties of Radiation Protection Supervisor
 
1/95 1995 PDF
5: Personal Dose Monitoring
Summary: Personal dosimeter are worn or not worn as determined by the relevant RPS.
RP05/1/03/JS Mar 2003 PDF
6: Dose Reduction Policy PP6/1/09/AD 16/01/09 PDF
7: Staff Pregnancy & Breastfeeding PP07/1/01/JS Jul. 2001 PDF
7D: Staff Pregnancy in Dental Radiology 1/00 2000 PDF
7V: Staff Pregnancy in Veterinary Radiology 1/01 2001 PDF
8: Patient Pregnancy in Diagnostic Procedures PP08/1/01/JS Aug. 2001 PDF
9: Patient Pregnancy in Therapeutic Procedures PP09/1/01/JS Aug. 2001 PDF
10: Outside Workers
Summary: Actions to be taken if another employer's classified worker is to undertake work in one of our controlled areas.
RP05/1/03 Mar. 2003 PDF
11: Co-operation between University of Hull & North Humberside Trusts 1/95 1995 PDF
12: Untoward Incidents - Diagnostic Procedures PP12/1/02/JS Jan. 2002 PDF
13: Untoward Incidents - Therapeutic Procedures PP13/1/09/AD 16/01/09 PDF
14: Control of Radioactive Substances 1/96 1996 PDF
15: NAIR and other radiation emergencies 1/96 1996 PDF
16: Responsibility for Use of Equipment PP16/1/01/JS Oct. 2001 PDF
17: Equipment Repair & Replacement and New Installations PP17/1/02/JS Jan. 2002 PDF
18: Training PP18/1/09/AD 16/01/09 PDF
19: Comforters & Carers and Others Exposed Via the Medical Exposure of Another Person PP19/1/01/JS Jul. 2001 PDF
20: Quality Assurance PP20/1/01/JS Oct. 2001 PDF
21: Medico-Legal Exposures PP21/1/02/MN Jan. 2002 PDF
22: Formal Investigation Levels of Dose
Summary: If personal dosemeter results exceeds these levels, the RPS should undertake a formal investigation.
PP22/1/02/JS Oct. 2002 PDF
23: Radiation Risk Assessments
Summary: The HSE require risk assessments for radiation work to cover the items (a) to (m) listed in this procedure.
RP23/1/03/PC Feb. 2003 PDF
24: Procedure for use of diagnostic reference levels for radiodiagnosis
Summary: Gives procedure for setting DRLs and includes values adopted for dose surveys.
PP2/drl v1.0/01/06/05/JS+AD Jun. 2005 PDF
25: Medical Exposures - Biomedical and Medical Research
Summary: Regulatory requirements for research which involves exposure of volunteers ionising radiations, such as x-rays, nuclear medicine or radiotherapy procedures
PP25/1/08/js Feb. 2008 PDF

Non-Ionising

Site or Department Specific
The policies below have been written for specific departments. They are placed on this web site for easy access by members of those departments, but can also be used as examples by other departments.

Hull and  East Yorkshire Hospitals - Radiology Department

Ref: Title Issue # Last revised File format File size
HEYH01 Referrers, Practitioners & Operators HEYH01/1/02/MN+JS Jan. 2002 PDF 16.66KB
  Patient Identification Protocol Jmw/patient identification/december 2006 1 Mar 2007 PDF 49kB
  Magnitude of accidental or unintended exposure Jmw/Minimising accidental or unintended dose. Version 2 Nov 2006 1 Mar 2007 PDF 60KB
  Quality Assurance of Standard Operating Procedures. Jmw/ IR(ME)R 2000 Procedural Quality
 
1 Mar 2007 PDF 60KB
HEYH02XR Procedure for Taking X-Ray Imaging Equipment Out of Service, and Receiving Back into Service Following Fault Repair or Routine Servicing HEYH02XRv1.1 Jun. 2003 PDF 21.06KB
CP093 Reporting X-Ray Films - Only available for Trust Staff
CP79 Patient Records Retention Policy - Only available for Trust Staff
  HEY Radiology Referrers - Only available for Trust Staff


Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals - Nuclear Medicine Department

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Last Update: 15 February 2008  

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