A technologist is in the room when a patient receives a therapeutic administration of 131I sodium iodide for thyroid ablation.The technologist should
A) have a bioassay before and after participating in the administration.
B) have a bioassay between 6 and 72 hours after participating in the administration.
C) only have a bioassay if the airborne concentration of the 131I is less than 10% of the annual dose.
D) only have a bioassay if the room background levels exceed 2 mrem/hr.
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