Özet:
In this study, the basic standards of radiation protection during routine examinations of Nuclear Medicine or in case of any accident that can happen are explained . The precautions in safe handling of radioisotopes and methods of use of radioactive sources and as well as their storage and transportation are outlined to lower the exposure of radiation toa minimum. The specifications of Radiopharmaceuticals used in Nuclear Medicine practice and their standards are overwieved in the next section. As a case study, a performance test of a scintillation camera approved by AAPM is added to emphasize the importancy of quality control in Nuclear Medicine.
