Note from June 29, 2020
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
4 credits
40.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Clapuyt Philippe; Dupont Michaël; Jamar François (coordinator); Lichtherte Sébastien; Sterpin Edmond; Vaandering Aude; VANNESTE Françoise;
Language
French
Main themes
Unsealed sources: specific operational radioprotection; problems in a TEP unit, international recommendations and specific legislation; quality control; dose to patient evaluation (advanced discussions) ; dose optimisation ; conditions for hospitalisation and waste disposal (type of instructions, new radioprotection techniques, special paediatric questions).
Radiotherapy: specific operational radioprotection; legislation and international norms ; quality control and quality assurance program ; evaluation and optimisation of dose to patient (advanced discussion) ; new techniques in radioprotection ; specific paediatric question ; sealed sources in brachytherapy ; procedures for loading and unloading sources ; quality control and source storage conditions ; type of instructions to the patients.
Imaging: specific operational radioprotection; legislation and international norms ; quality control and quality assurance program ; evaluation and optimisation of dose to patient (advanced discussion) ; new techniques in radioprotection ; specific paediatric question
Detailed regulation for control/ European directives.
PS : part of RPR2120 (Evaluation of the risk of radioactive rejections in the environment in normal and accidental situation and emergency plans for the nuclear risks) must be followed as prerequisite : iodine administration in the event of nuclear accident.
Faculty or entity
CRPR
