PATIENT SAFETY

PATIENT SAFETY
TOPIC	GUIDELINE
General Safety	Infection control	Core
	Maintenance of CPR certification	Core
	Administration of interventional agents	RTNM
	Falls prevention	Core
Radiation Safety	Breastfeeding patients	Core
	Breastfeeding in nuclear medicine	RTNM
	Pregnant patients	Core
	Collimation	RTR
	Communicating risk and benefit	Core
	Minimizing patient exposure	Core
	Radiation safety outside the department	RTR
	Accountability for accurate dose to patient	RTNM
	Patient education regarding iodine therapy	RTNM
MRI Safety	Authorized MRI personnel	RTMR
	Burn prevention	RTMR
	Hearing protection	RTMR
	Investigation of foreign bodies	RTMR
	MRI facility design	RTMR
	MRI of pregnant patients	RTMR
	MRI screening	RTMR
	Optimal staffing in MRI	RTMR
	Prevention of missile accidents	RTMR
	Quench process	RTMR
Patient Safety Incidents	Patient safety incident reporting	Core
	Disclosure of patient safety incidents	Core
	Support following a patient safety incident	Core
	Incident reporting in quality improvement	Core
	Errors in administration of radiopharmaceuticals	RTNM