Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulation – inspection methodology

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Document Type

Process guidance

Summary

This document sets out our methodology for the inspection of IR(ME)R services. The document offers guidance on the inspection process informed by:

  • compliance with regulations
  • Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s Quality Framework domains and quality indicators

It also sets out important principles to guide the inspection process and ensure that people who use services do so safely the risks from ionising radiation are minimised.