Duplicate of METC RAD 104 Radiation Protection XRAY 2022

Radiographic examinations should be performed only during which part of the onset of the menstrual period

portable survey for low fields, used for less than 100 mR/hr

The lens of eye dose for general public exposure is

radiation exposure ____ with increased elevation:

Traditional unit of radioactivity is the

most lead aprons are: ____ lead equivalent for 90% attenuation at 75kvp

In occupancy of the radiation room what is of principal importance

when was the snook transformer introduced?

who was the first casualty of manmade radiation?

basic philosophical principle of radiation protection:

most commonly used beam limiting device in radiography as well as the most efficient

simplest of all beam limiting devices, commonly used as dedicated head units; has a lined or lead plate

which of the following is not a factor that determines barrier thickness

1 SV=

SI unit for radioactivity

what are the two sources of radiation?

Manmade sources is what % of the total radiation exposure to the public

which law provides minimum standard for the accreditation of education programs for people who administer rad procedures

what is an example of a secondary barrier

which of the following includes all the ways to limit motion

which of the following is not a federal radiation safety agency

effective dose for general public exposure is ______ for continuous or frequent exposure

When was Xray discovered

forms of electromagnetic radiation

when was the first casualty of manmade radiation?

which of the following is not one of the ten commandments

Once pregnancy is declared in a pregnant radiographer the DL becomes

which of the following includes all methods to avoid repeat radiographs

oversees radiation safety of medical imaging systems, establishes performance standards, recommends good practices

what are the 2 types of particulate radiation

what type of radiation sources are nuclear fallout, effluents from power plants, radioactive materials, and medical?

The sum of scattered and leakage radiation

SI unit for Dose Equivalent

The purpose of limiting the size of the beam and area of exposure is

design limit for an uncontrolled area is equivalent to

What is the purpose of patient shielding?

the equivalent dose limit for the fetus is ________

In 1931 the advisory committee on xray and radium protection recommended tolerance dose equal to

Which Law is the consumer patient radiation health and safety act of 1981

as filtration increases, beam quality _______ and quantity _____

establishes provisions of minimum standards by the federal government for the accreditation of education programs

What is the effective dose limit during education and training exposure

when was the coolidge tube introduced?

Shielding used for sterile field

SI unit for exposure

1 rem=

To convert rad to gray

employed widely as a device to measure radiation intensity

Developed to modify the absorped dose to reflect the level of biological damage caused by a particular radiation

the traditional unit for absorbed dose is the

percentage of time during which the xray beam is on and directed toward a particular wall

a wall to which the useful beam can be directed is designated as a

in a TLD the amount of ____ is proportional to the amount of radiation which interacted with the crystals

what are the two categories of natural radiation?

The skin, hands, feet dose for general public exposure

radiation passing through the tube housing, other than the useful beam

who were the ones developing blood disorders more frequently than the rest of the medical community?

what accounts for more than half of the exposure the general public receives?

traditional unit of measure applying only to photons interactions with the air

Adopted in 1953 to replace the roentgen

When should gonadal shielding be used

What is the average dose level of most radiographers

What percent should the repeat rate be to optimize protection during mobile xrays

what is the relationship between the gray and the rad?

Medical and dental exposure accounts for what % of manmade radiation exposure to the general public

affective means of reducing the risks of genetic defects for the whole population

The primary barrier must be ____ lead equivalent and ___ feet high

SI unit for Absorbed dose

radiopaque material contoured to enclose the testicles

with age filtration _______

filtration afforded by the glass envelope, insulating oil and glass window

A measure of a nuclides transformation rate (disintegrations per second)

electrons in the crystalline lattice structure become excited and rearranged when radiation interacts with it

Traditional Unit of dose equivalent is the

maximum exposure rate allowed is based on the

What is the occupational dose limit for equivalent annual DL in the lens of eye

The exposure switch must allow the radiographer to extend body outside of the booth

the secondary barrier must be ___ lead equivalent

What is the equivalent occupational DL to the skin hands and feet

Dose limit is only specified for general public exposure

A pocket dosimeter is an example of