[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR35.410]

[Page 585]
 
                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 35_MEDICAL USE OF BYPRODUCT MATERIAL--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart F_ Manual Brachytherapy
 
Sec. 35.410  Safety instruction.

    In addition to the requirements of Sec. 19.12 of this chapter,
    (a) The licensee shall provide radiation safety instruction, 
initially and at least annually, to personnel caring for patients or 
human research subjects who are receiving brachytherapy and cannot be 
released under Sec. 35.75. To satisfy this requirement, the instruction 
must be commensurate with the duties of the personnel and include the--
    (1) Size and appearance of the brachytherapy sources;
    (2) Safe handling and shielding instructions;
    (3) Patient or human research subject control;
    (4) Visitor control, including both:
    (i) Routine visitation of hospitalized individuals in accordance 
with Sec. 20.1301(a)(1) of this chapter; and
    (ii) Visitation authorized in accordance with Sec. 20.1301(c) of 
this chapter; and
    (5) Notification of the Radiation Safety Officer, or his or her 
designee, and an authorized user if the patient or the human research 
subject has a medical emergency or dies.
    (b) A licensee shall retain a record of individuals receiving 
instruction in accordance with Sec. 35.2310.