The purpose of this article is to address common occupational hazards and safety concerns of nuclear medicine technologists. There are many possible occupational hazards, but this review is intended ...

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology November 2024, jnmt.124.268043; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.124.268043 In the world of nuclear medicine, health care ...

Objective:Nuclear medicine technologists work under significant radiation protection constraints. These constraints are based on the linear no-threshold (LNT) radiation paradigm, which was developed ...

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Effective clinical education relies on consistent terminology and clearly defined roles and expectations. This brief communication explores the complexities inherent in the nomenclature of clinical ...

In the spring and summer of 2006, the Center for Health Workforce Studies at the School of Public Health, University at Albany (the Center), under a contract with the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) ...

A Patient's Guide to Nuclear Medicine Procedures: English–Spanish, by Juan Mas, is a flip-chart book containing over 35 common nuclear medicine procedures explained in layperson's terms. As the title ...

REPLY: Thank you for your eagle-eyed attention to detail and for bringing the inconsistency to our attention regarding the SPECT reconstruction display between 2 articles published in the June 2023 ...

The development of an educational program and credentialing structure to support and recognize an advanced level of the practice of nuclear medicine technology is now underway. This work parallels the ...

Intramuscular injections are used to deliver medications deep into the muscle. Muscle tissue has a generous blood supply; thus, medications administered into muscle are rapidly absorbed into ...