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CAPINTEC, INC. CAPTUS
®
600
CHAPTER 17
STAFF BIOASSAY
STAFF BIOASSAY DATA
All staff members who work with Iodine-131, Iodine-125, or Iodine-123 need to have regular
Bioassay measurements taken to monitor exposure levels. Most state and federal radiation
safety regulations mandate that these thyroid measurements be taken periodically.
The CAPTUS
®
600 can store data for up to 20 staff members for Bioassay measurements.
The CAPTUS
®
600 uses one bioassay protocol, which is user-defined.
Before using the Capintec CAPTUS
®
600 system to perform Bioassay measurements on the
staff, the staff member names, ID numbers and initials should be stored in the CAPTUS
®
600
memory (if not, the results can't be saved), as well as the parameters for the Bioassay
protocol.
Press the
HOME key then the UTIL key. The main Utilities menu (Figure 17-1) will appear.
U TILITIE S
1. M U LTIC H A N N E L A N A LY ZE R
2. S TA FF B IO A S S A Y R E S U LTS
3. S E TU P
4. D IA G N O S TIC S
0. R E TU R N TO P R O B E S C R E E N
14:32
Figure 17-1
Note: Selection 0 will display “RETURN TO WELL SCREEN” if the Utilities menu is
accessed from the Well main screen.
Press
3 to select SETUP . The message “PASSWORD:” will appear. Type the last three digits
of your CAPTUS
®
600 serial number, and press the ENTER key. The Setup menu (Figure
17-2) will appear.
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