Scintigraphy
- Created by: Freddie900
- Created on: 13-12-22 11:05
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- Scintigraphy
- ISOTOPE Handle with care
- 2-4 hours
- Radiation Risk
- 24 hours isolated afterwards
- Usually sedated
- Sheilded Syringe
- Geiger Counter
- Monitor displays amount of energy released
- Picture is formed
- Radioactive Isotope decays in body as this emits GAMMA RAYS
- Radioactive substance via IV
- URINE, SALIVA AND WASTE always dispose of using a liscensed carrier
- An advanced imaging modality used to evaluate certain abnormalities of the skeleton
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