Pa. Code tit. 25, pt. I, subpt. D, art. V, ch. 221, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY X-RAY SYSTEMS, app A

Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Appendix A - DETERMINATION OF COMPETENCE

The registrant shall ensure that individuals who operate diagnostic X-ray equipment have received training on the subjects listed in this appendix. The individual shall be trained and competent in the general operation of the X-ray equipment, and in the following subject areas, as applicable to the procedures performed and the specific equipment utilized:

(1) Basic properties of radiation.

(2) Units of measurement.

(3) Sources of radiation exposure.

(4) Methods of radiation protection.

(5) Biological effects of radiation exposure.

(6) X-ray equipment.

(7) Image recording and processing.

(8) Patient exposure and positioning.

(9) Procedures.

(10) Quality assurance.

(11) Regulations.

Pa. Code tit. 25, pt. I, subpt. D, art. V, ch. 221, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY X-RAY SYSTEMS, app A

The provisions of this Appendix A adopted October 2, 1998, effective 10/3/1998, 28 Pa.B. 4894; amended July 16, 2004, effective 7/17/2004, 34 Pa.B. 3823

The provisions of this Appendix A issued and amended under sections 301 and 302 of the Radiation Protection Act (35 P.S. §§ 7110.301 and 7110.302); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 510-20).

This appendix cited in 25 Pa. Code § 221.11 (relating to registrant responsibilities); 25 Pa. Code § 223.31 (relating to registrant responsibilities); and 25 Pa. Code § 228.35 (relating to operating procedures).