GD-52: Table B4: Annual Dose Calculations

Table B4: Annual Dose Calculations
Person Exposed Occupied Location j Source Location i Number of Procedures N T Duration of Time Si(h) the source/patient is present at each location per procedure Dose Rate Rij (mSv h-1) at occupied location, j while source/patient present at each source location Annual Dose Dij (mSv) at occupied location j
Card. (rest) Card (stress) Bone scan Card (rest) Card (stress) Bone scan Card (rest) Card (stress) Bone scan Card (rest) Card (stress) Bone scan
Reception-ist Nuclear Medicine Reception Area A 1200 1200 500 1 0.033 0.033 0.033 7.3 × 10-5 2.9 × 10-4 1.6 × 10-4 2.9 × 10-3 1.1 × 10-2 2.6 × 10-3
B 1200 1200 500 1 0.33 0.33 0.33 1.1 × 10-6 4.3 × 10-6 2.3 × 10-6 4.4 × 10-4 1.7 × 10-3 3.8 × 10-4
D1 600 600 250 1 0.25 0.25 0.25 5.7 × 10-8 2.3 × 10-7 1.2 × 10-7 8.6 × 10-6 3.5 × 10-5 7.5 × 10-6
D2 600 600 250 1 0.25 0.25 0.25 7.3 × 10-6 2.9 × 10-5 1.6 × 10-5 1.1 × 10-3 4.4 × 10-3 1.0 × 10-3
Total Annual Dose Received by Receptionist: 26.0 µSv

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