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40 44 State of California-Fleaith and Viditne Agency Departrnrent of Health Services Page of age 22. Equipment for radiometric assay of pharmaceuticals, body fluids, excreta, or in -vitro assay samples shall be calibrated to ensure reliability of data obtained The stability of the equipment shall be checked at least once each day of use, using appropriate standards. 23. Nuclear medicine technology procedures shall be performed by nuclear medicine technologists pursuant to the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Subchapter 4.6. Such procedures shall be performed under the supervision of individuals listed as authorized users on this license who meet the criteria specified in Section 30510. Certificates or special permits issued pursuant to Subchapter 4.6 shall be prominently displayed at the facility(ies) authorized on this license. 24. Treatment and management of patients receiving therapeutic quantities of unsealed radioactive materials shall be in accordance with guidance contained in Chapter 4, 'Release from Hospital of Patients Containing Radioactive Material" National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) Report No. 37, "Precautions in the Management of Patients Who Have Received Therapeutic Amounts of Radionuclides" (NCRP Publications, P. O. Box 30175, Washington, D. C., 20014). 25. Production or processing of radiopharmaceuticals for the purpose of distribution to other licensees is not authorized by this license. 26. Radioactive materials shall be used by occupational workers in such a manner that the dose limits specified in Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 20, Subpart C (Sections 20.1201 through 20.1208) are not exceeded 27. The licensee shall monitor occupational exposures to radiation and shall supply and require the use of individual monitoring devices by personnel as required by Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 20, Section 20.1502 (a). 28. The licensee shall monitor occupational intakes of radioactive material by, and assess the committed effective dose equivalent to, individuals who may have exceeded or are likely to exceed, the limits specified in Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 20, Section 20.1502 (b). Suitable and timely measurements used for determination of such internal exposures shall be performed as specified by 10CFR 20.1204. 29. This license does not authorize distribution to persons licensed pursuant to Section 30195 (a) and (b) of the California Radiation Control Regulations or equivalent provisions of the NRC or Agreement States. 30. In addition to the possession limits in Item 8, the licensee shall finther restrict the possession of licensed material so that at no time is the total quaritity of radioactive material possessed will require financial surety for decommissioning in accordance with the California Code of Regulations, title 17, section 30195.1 and a value of 100 microcuries is assigned to Cobalt 57 to supplement the Code of Federal Regulations, title 10, part 30, appendix B.