Nuclear Medicine Physics

Category 4: Quality Management, Measurements, and Image Processing

• Radioactivity measurement, including dose calibrators, well counters, thyroid uptake probe, survey meters.
• Statistics, minimum detectable activity.
• Radiation detectors, including survey meters, dead-time, personnel monitoring.
• Quantitative measurements, including calibration.
• QC procedures, including use of chi square, energy resolution, counting efficiency, geometry, linearity accuracy.