The assessment of the radiation protection quality and the effective dose of the nuclear medicine workers, a single centre eight-year retrospective study

Abstract

To assess a radiation exposure and a quality of radiation protection as to nuclear medicine staff at our department as a eight-years retrospective study. In all three professional groups of nuclear medicine workers a decreasing radiation exposure was found although the administered activity of 131I increased during years 2000-2007.

Our observations suggest successful radiation protection measures at our department

Keywords

• radiation exposure
• radiation protection
• nuclear medicine