In addition to the requirements of § 19.12 of this chapter,
(a) 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 § 35.75. To satisfy this requirement, the instruction must be commensurate with the duties of the personnel and include—
- (1) Patient or human research subject control;
(2) Visitor control, including—
- (i) Routine visitation to hospitalized individuals in accordance with § 20.1301(a)(1) of this chapter; and
- (ii) Visitation authorized in accordance with § 20.1301(c) of this chapter;
- (3) Contamination control;
- (4) Waste control; and
- (5) Notification of the Radiation Safety Officer, or his or her designee, and an 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 § 35.2310.
[67 FR 20370, Apr. 24, 2002, as amended at 68 FR 19324, Apr. 21, 2003]