Assessment of Design of Nuclear Medicine Department design and Radiation Safety

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to highlight the importante of radiation protection in nuclear medicine, to assess the level of application of Radiation safety measures programs in the nuclear medicine department. This study was done in selected departments of nuclear medicine included the National Center for radiotherapy ,Alneilin , Fadil and Royal Care using questionnaire for workers for evaluation of radiation safety in the departments, in the period from January 2015 to may 2015 The results of this study showed that the level of radiation protection in the centers needs some attention and development, and based on that the development of proposals and recommendations which would help improve the level of radiation protection in the departments of nuclear medicine.