Safety Procedure in Nuclear Medicine Unit, University Malaya Medical CentreAnis Suhana Ahmad Sabri, Azleen Mohd Zain, Nurul Khamizah Taharim, Faizah Ahmad

Medical Physics Unit, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Storage of Radioactive Substance

Preparation of Radiopharmaceutical

Administrative of Dose to

Patient

Quarantine of Radioactive

Patient

Imaging Process Disposal

Entrance Hot Lab with

Radiation Warning Signage

High Energy

Radionuclide

Hot Lab

Low Energy

Radionuclide

Hot Lab

Signage

Lead Shield Compartment Storage

Monitoring Devices

Survey Meter Digital Area

MonitorTLD Area

Monitor

Personnel Protective Equipment

Preparation Area with Suitable Shielding

Glove with

TLD ringLead Gown Lead Gown &

Thyroid Shield

Preparation

Area for I-131

Preparation

Area for Tc-

99m

Fume Hood to Trap

Volatile Substances

Shielding

Lead Pod Lead Carrier Lead Syringe

in Lead Carrier

Lead

ContainerLead Bin

Entrance Dosing Room with Warning

Signage

I-131 Hot Lab Tc-99m Hot Lab

Personnel Protective Equipment

Latex Glove with

TLD ringLead Gown Lead Gown &

Thyroid Shield

Signage

Decontamination Kits

Decontamination Kit

BoxDecontamination Kits

Entrance Radioiodine Treatment Room with

Warning Signage

Shielding

Radioiodine

Treatment RoomLead Shield Lead Shield

Personnel Protective Equipment during

Decontamination Procedures

Monitoring Device

Survey Meter Digital Area

MonitorTLD Area

Monitor

CCTV CCTV Monitor

Scanning Room Entrance with Warning

Signage

SPECT RoomSPECT / XCT Room

Shielding

Lead Shield Lead Glass

Decontamination Kits

Decontamination Kit

Box

Decontamination Kits

Monitoring Device

TLD Area

Monitor

Radiation

Warning Light

Radioactive Waste Compartment

Tc-99m

GeneratorI-131 Sources

Waste Container

Monitoring Device

Digital Area

MonitorTLD Area

Monitor

Film Badge