RESUMO

We have reviewed the legislation about the quality control of dose calibrator. The importance of verifying the correct work of these instruments, is fundamental in daily practice of radiopharmacy and nuclear medicine. The Spanish legislation establishes to include these controls as part of the quality control of radiopharmaceuticals, and the program of quality assurance in nuclear medicine. We have reviewed guides and protocols from international eminent organizations, summarizing the recommended tests and periodicity of them.

Assuntos

Calibragem/normas , Controle de Qualidade , Doses de Radiação , Compostos Radiofarmacêuticos/administração & dosagem , Medicina Nuclear/legislação & jurisprudência , Medicina Nuclear/normas , Reprodutibilidade dos Testes , Espanha