NAC459.0507. “Medical event” defined.  


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  • “Medical event” means any event, other than an event that is the result of patient intervention, in which the administration of radiation results in:

         1. A dose that differs from the prescribed dose;

         2. The total dose delivered differing from the prescribed dose by 20 percent or more;

         3. The fractionated dose delivered differing from the prescribed dose for a single fraction by 50 percent or more; or

         4. An administration of a dose to the wrong person or at the wrong treatment site.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R185-08, eff. 5-7-2010)