Which of the following organizations provides oversight and governs the use the radioactive materials in the clinical laboratory?

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is the organization that provides oversight and governs the use of radioactive materials in the clinical laboratory. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) sets safety standards for facilities that use radioactive materials, but does not regulate their use. The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulate the quality and accuracy of laboratory testing, but do not specifically address the use of radioactive materials. The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science is a professional organization for laboratory scientists and does not have regulatory authority.

Which of the Following Organizations Provides Oversight and Governs the Use