Medical Misadministration Radiation Oncology

https://www.iaea.org/resources/rpop/health-professionals/nuclear-medicine/diagnostic-nuclear-medicine/misadministrations

Misadministration means giving the radiopharmaceutical to the wrong patient, giving the wrong radiopharmaceutical or wrong activity to the patient, or unjustified examination of pregnant or lactating female patients. Another type of …

VHA Directive 1129.01, Mandatory Reporting of …

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Misadministration. An incident in which the administration of radiation therapy to a patient using a linear accelerator or other therapeutic machine source of ionizing …

Errors in Radiation Therapy - National Institutes of …

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especially when the misadministration results in injury to vital organs or structures, such as the spinal cord, heart, lungs, or brain. Delivering radiation therapy is a team effort …