X-Rays in the Healing Arts

  1. § 459.400 - Definitions
  2. § 459.402 - "Accessible surface" defined
  3. § 459.404 - "Added filtration" defined
  4. § 459.406 - "Aluminum equivalent" defined
  5. § 459.408 - "Attenuation block" defined
  6. § 459.410 - "Automatic exposure control" defined
  7. § 459.412 - "Beam axis" defined
  8. § 459.414 - "Beam-limiting device" defined
  9. § 459.416 - "Changeable filters" defined
  10. § 459.418 - "Coefficient of variation" defined
  11. § 459.420 - "Contact therapy system" defined
  12. § 459.422 - "Control panel" defined
  13. § 459.424 - "Cooling curve" defined
  14. § 459.426 - "Dead-man switch" defined
  15. § 459.428 - "Diagnostic source assembly" defined
  16. § 459.430 - "Diagnostic-type protective tube housing" defined
  17. § 459.432 - "Diagnostic X-ray system" defined
  18. § 459.434 - "Direct scattered radiation" defined
  19. § 459.436 - "Entrance exposure rate" defined
  20. § 459.440 - "Field emission equipment" defined
  21. § 459.442 - "Filter" defined
  22. § 459.444 - "Fluoroscopic imaging assembly" defined
  23. § 459.446 - "General purpose radiographic X-ray system" defined
  24. § 459.448 - "Gonadal shield" defined (Repealed)
  25. § 459.450 - "Half-value layer" defined
  26. § 459.452 - "Image intensifier" defined
  27. § 459.454 - "Image receptor" defined
  28. § 459.456 - "Inherent filtration" defined
  29. § 459.458 - "Kilowatt second" defined
  30. § 459.460 - "Lead equivalent" defined
  31. § 459.462 - "Leakage radiation" defined
  32. § 459.464 - "Leakage technique factors" defined
  33. § 459.466 - "Light field" defined
  34. § 459.468 - "Maximum line current" defined
  35. § 459.470 - "Mobile equipment" defined
  36. § 459.472 - "Peak tube potential" defined
  37. § 459.474 - "Phototimer" defined
  38. § 459.476 - "Portable equipment" defined
  39. § 459.478 - "Position indicating device" defined
  40. § 459.480 - "Primary protective barrier" defined
  41. § 459.482 - "Protective apron" defined
  42. § 459.484 - "Protective barrier" defined
  43. § 459.486 - "Protective glove" defined
  44. § 459.488 - "Qualified expert" defined
  45. § 459.490 - "Radiograph" defined
  46. § 459.492 - "Radiographic imaging system" defined
  47. § 459.494 - "Rating" defined
  48. § 459.496 - "Recording" defined
  49. § 459.500 - "Response time" defined
  50. § 459.502 - "Scattered radiation" defined
  51. § 459.504 - "Secondary protective barrier" defined
  52. § 459.506 - "Source" defined
  53. § 459.508 - "Source-image receptor distance" defined
  54. § 459.510 - "Spot film" defined
  55. § 459.512 - "Stationary equipment" defined
  56. § 459.514 - "Stray radiation" defined
  57. § 459.516 - "Technique factors" defined
  58. § 459.518 - "Therapeutic-type protective tube housing" defined
  59. § 459.520 - "Transportable equipment" defined
  60. § 459.522 - "Tube" defined
  61. § 459.524 - "Tube housing assembly" defined
  62. § 459.526 - "Tube rating chart" defined
  63. § 459.528 - "Useful beam" defined
  64. § 459.530 - "Variable aperture beam-limiting device" defined
  65. § 459.532 - "Visible area" defined
  66. § 459.534 - "X-ray control" defined
  67. § 459.536 - "X-ray equipment" defined
  68. § 459.538 - "X-ray field" defined
  69. § 459.540 - "X-ray high-voltage generator" defined
  70. § 459.542 - "X-ray system" defined
  71. § 459.544 - "X-ray subsystem" defined
  72. § 459.546 - "X-ray tube" defined
  73. § 459.550 - Scope
  74. § 459.551 - Notification and report of medical misadministration; maintenance of record of medical misadministration
  75. § 459.552 - Administrative controls: Direction of operation by registrants
  76. § 459.554 - Administrative controls: Radiographic exposure
  77. § 459.556 - Administrative controls: Minimum exposure techniques
  78. § 459.558 - Personnel monitoring
  79. § 459.5585 - Instruction on radiation safety
  80. § 459.559 - Quality management program
  81. § 459.5595 - Requirements for registrants of portable equipment which is hand-held and facilities which house such equipment
  82. § 459.564 - Diagnostic X-ray systems
  83. § 459.566 - Fluoroscopic X-ray systems: Limitation of useful beam; spot filming
  84. § 459.568 - Fluoroscopic X-ray systems: Activation of the tube
  85. § 459.570 - Fluoroscopic X-ray systems: Exposure rate limits
  86. § 459.572 - Fluoroscopic X-ray systems: Barrier-rate limits
  87. § 459.574 - Fluoroscopic X-ray systems: Indication of potential and current; source-skin distance; exceptions for fluoroscopy imaging system
  88. § 459.576 - Fluoroscopic X-ray systems: Fluoroscopic timer; mobile fluoroscopes
  89. § 459.578 - Fluoroscopic X-ray systems: Control of scattered radiation
  90. § 459.580 - Intraoral dental radiographic systems
  91. § 459.581 - Registration of electronic brachytherapy systems or additional therapeutic X-ray systems
  92. § 459.582 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Leakage radiation; diaphragms and beam-limiting devices
  93. § 459.584 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Filter systems, tube housing
  94. § 459.586 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Beam monitor
  95. § 459.588 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Timer; control panel
  96. § 459.590 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Requirements for design of treatment room
  97. § 459.592 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Surveys; calibration; operating procedures
  98. § 459.5921 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Submission of certain information to Division before installation of certain devices
  99. § 459.5922 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Requirements for authorized users
  100. § 459.5923 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Requirements for authorized medical physicist for electronic brachytherapy
  101. § 459.5924 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Requirements for radiation safety officers
  102. § 459.5925 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Requirements for persons who are not authorized users
  103. § 459.5926 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Requirements for use; posting of certain procedures; duties of registrants
  104. § 459.5927 - Therapeutic X-ray systems: Radiation protection survey; portable monitoring equipment
  105. § 459.593 - Electronic brachytherapy devices: Requirements for installation, maintenance, adjustment, service or repair
  106. § 459.5931 - Electronic brachytherapy devices: Fees
  107. § 459.5932 - Electronic brachytherapy devices: Validation of output; calibration
  108. § 459.5933 - Electronic brachytherapy devices: Calibration of dosimetry system
  109. § 459.5934 - Electronic brachytherapy devices: Spot checks
  110. § 459.5935 - Electronic brachytherapy devices: Requirements for mobile electronic brachytherapy
  111. § 459.5936 - Electronic brachytherapy devices: Acceptance test; comparison of position indicators; evaluation and approval of parameters for treatment
  112. § 459.5937 - Electronic brachytherapy devices: Quality assurance program
  113. § 459.594 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: General requirements
  114. § 459.596 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: Leakage radiation; beam-limiting devices
  115. § 459.598 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: Filters; beam monitors
  116. § 459.600 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: Dose monitors
  117. § 459.602 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: Switches; timers
  118. § 459.604 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: Selections of radiation type, energy, and stationary or moving beam
  119. § 459.606 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: Focal spot; beam orientation; system checks
  120. § 459.608 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: Shielding requirements
  121. § 459.610 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: Surveys; operating procedure; calibration
  122. § 459.612 - X-ray and electron therapy installations: Spot checks
  123. § 459.614 - Veterinary medicine radiographic installations
  124. § 459.616 - Other radiographic systems: Beam limitation
  125. § 459.618 - General purpose X-ray systems: Stationary and mobile
  126. § 459.620 - Other radiographic systems: Special purpose systems
  127. § 459.622 - Devices to control exposures
  128. § 459.624 - Other radiographic systems: Source to skin distance; exposure reproducibility; standby radiation

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