Hospitals & Services

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-19 To outline the mechanisms for document control as well as the issue and revision of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde IR(ME)R… 

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-18 To ensure compliance with IRME Regulation 7, which requires that “clinical audit” (as defined in EP(i)) is undertaken, and that this… 

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-17 Non-Medical Exposures are those examinations performed for insurance or legal purposes of any kind without a medical indication. Requests for non-medical… 

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-16 To ensure that all clinical research trials undertaken restrict any dose of ionising radiation to the minimum required to achieve the… 

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-15 To ensure that radiation incidents involving the unintended or accidental exposure of individuals (IRMER17) or the over-exposure/additional exposure of a member… 

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-14 To ensure that the magnitude of any unintended dose to a patient and the associated risk are as low as reasonably… 

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-13 To ensure that radiation doses to patients are maintained as low as reasonably practicable to achieve the image quality or satisfactory… 

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-12 To ensure that information relevant to the radiation dose delivered to each patient undergoing a medical exposure is collected and recorded.

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-11 Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs) are reference dose values for standard diagnostic examinations or interventional procedures against which recorded patient dose values… 

NHSGGC EMPLOYER’S PROCEDURES EP-10 To ensure that a documented clinical evaluation of the medical exposure is produced for all procedures.