Processing Radioisotopes
ACADs (08-006) Covered
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RPT 233
Instructional Resources
Module Processing Radioisotopes
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Module 3: Processing Radioisotopes
Table of Contents:
Resources Key .................................................................................................................... 3
Module Readings and Homework ...................................................................................... 3
Primary Scenario “Processing Fluorine-18 for Production of FDG” ............................. 3
Primary Scenario “Processing Mo-99 for Elution of Tc-99m” ...................................... 3
Transfer Scenario “Processing U-235 Targets for Production of Mo-99” ..................... 3
Transfer Scenario “Processing Molybdenum Targets for Production of Techneituim94m”................................................................................................................................ 3
Module Assessment Items .................................................................................................. 4
Primary Scenario “Processing Fluorine-18 for Production of FDG” ............................. 4
Primary Scenario “Processing Mo-99 for Elution of Tc-99m” ...................................... 4
ACAD References .............................................................................................................. 5
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Resources Key
This refers This reference:
to:
ACAD
National Academy for Nuclear Training, Uniform Curriculum Guide for
Nuclear Power Plant Technician, Maintenance, and Nonlicensed
Operations Personnel Associate Degree Programs, ACAD 08-006.
DOE-SG
Office of Environmental, Safety and Health: Radiological Control
Technician Training Site Academic Training Study Guide Phase I,
Project Number TRNG-0003
G.
Available at: http://nsedu.rnet.missouri.edu/docshare/. File is located
under the Docs/General Curriculum/DOE materials folder.
Gollnick, D. (2006). Basic Radiation Protection Technology, 5th Ed.
Pacific Radiation Corporation, Altadena, CA.
Module Readings and Homework
Primary Scenario “Processing Fluorine-18 for Production of
FDG”
Primary Scenario “Processing Mo-99 for Elution of Tc-99m”
Core Concept: Radiation monitoring devices for processing radioisotopes
Homework (end of chapter)
Readings
Calculation Items
Non-calculation Items
DOE-SG-Mod 2.04-17 to 2.04-18
G., Chap S-2, 770-786
Transfer Scenario “Processing U-235 Targets for Production of
Mo-99”
Transfer Scenario “Processing Molybdenum Targets for
Production of Techneituim-94m”
Refer to readings and homework for primary scenario above.
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Module Assessment Items
Note: If instructors wish to increase the difficulty of any item, then we suggest
you use it as the basis for an in-class discussion, and / or require students to
write an explanation for why a particular choice is correct.
Primary Scenario “Processing Fluorine-18 for Production of
FDG”
Primary Scenario “Processing Mo-99 for Elution of Tc-99m”
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ACAD References
ACAD 3.2 TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
3.2.3 Radiological Survey and Analysis Instruments
 Explain the operating characteristics and use of monitoring devices
including the following monitors:
– area radiation
– hand and foot
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