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1224.34.3.1 Radiation therapy space

Los Angeles Building Code > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.34 Nuclear Medicine > 1224.34.3 Radiotherapy service space > 1224.34.3.1 Radiation therapy space
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If radiation therapy is provided, the following shall be accommodated:

  1. Patient reception and waiting areas.
  2. Space for medical and physics staff functions.
  3. Space for equipment and supplies.
  4. Housekeeping room.

  5. Direct access to space provided for radiation measurement and calibration equipment, including a calibration constancy instrument and access to a secondary standard dose meter.

    1. 5.1. A megavoltage treatment unit capable of delivering x-rays or gamma rays of effective energy 500 KeV or more and conforming to the requirements of Chapter 31C and the California Radiation Control Regulations, California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Division 1, Chapter 5, Subchapter 4.
    2. 5.2. Access to a medium voltage or superficial treatment unit delivering 500 KeV or less, but otherwise having the same functional characteristics as the above mega-voltage units and conforming to the requirements of Chapter 31C and the California Radiation Control Regulations, California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Division 1, Chapter 5, Subchapter 4.
    3. 5.3. Direct access to space provided for brachytherapy equipment which shall meet the requirements of Chapter 31C and the California Radiation Control Regulations, California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Division 1, Chapter 5, Subchapter 4.
    4. 5.4. Shielding of the rooms shall meet the requirements of Chapter 31C and the California Radiation Control Regulations. California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Division 1, Chapter 5, Subchapter 4.
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