Section 0400-20-07-.78 - THERAPY-RELATED COMPUTER SYSTEMS(1) A licensee shall perform or shall verify and maintain documentation of acceptance testing on the treatment planning system in accordance with published protocols accepted by nationally recognized bodies. At a minimum, the acceptance testing must include, as applicable, verification of: (a) The source-specific input parameters required by the dose calculation algorithm;(b) The accuracy of dose, dwell time, and treatment time calculations at representative points;(c) The accuracy of isodose plots and graphic displays;(d) The accuracy of the software used to determine sealed source positions from radiographic images; and(e) The accuracy of electronic transfer of the treatment delivery parameters to the treatment delivery unit from the treatment planning system.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-20-07-.78
Original rule filed February 22, 2012; effective May 22, 2012.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 68-202-101 et seq., 68-202-201 et seq. and 4-5-201 et seq.