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Basic Radiation Safety (AMMO-66) Practice Test Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct Which type of RADIAC device is sensitive to any kind of radiation? - ANSWER Geiger counter Ion chamber Proportional chamber Measuring, calculating, and assessing the ionizing radiation that a human body absorbs is called - ANSWER -OSLD radiation dosimetry decontamination radioactive waste What type of dosimetry measures ionizing radiation from organs and tissues inside the body? - ANSWER -External Ionization Internal Scintillation Which of the following commodities contain radioactive materials? - ANSWER Geiger counter Personal protection gear Density moisture detector Light-emitting diodes One way to evaluate the risk from radiation exposure is to - ANSWER -assume that all exposure to radiation is harmful assume that some exposure to radiation is beneficial compare the harm form radiation to activities done around the house compare the theoretical loss of life with the number of fatalities that occur in various occupations and activities What are the primary methods for limiting external exposures? - ANSWER Time, distance, and shielding Protective gear, distance, and time Time, shielding, and dosimetry programs Personal hygiene methods, dosimetry programs, and distance 5,000 mREM is the maximum occupational dose allowed for who? - ANSWER Children Pregnant people Minors Adults What is the purpose of an emergency response plan? - ANSWER -Establish general guidelines and procedures to following in a radiation emergency There is no purpose, emergencies rarely occur They are only created to meet emergency requirements Inform the general public what they should do in an emergency Which of the following applies to a radiological emergency response plan? - ANSWER -It should be the same at every military installation It should provide detailed instructions for every possible situation It should provide general guidelines and procedures to follow in a radiation emergency It is required only at high-risk installations Before the accident area can be cleaned, first determine - ANSWER -nothing, just get straight to clean-up if the personnel present washed their open wounds with clean water the extent the contamination and the contaminated area's boundaries if the chain of command has been notified When decontaminating personnel, DO NOT - ANSWER -flush open wounds with clean water use abrasive materials remove and separate the contaminated clothes use cool or lukewarm water Why does radioactive material require special disposal? - ANSWER -The law suggests it but does not require it Many isotopes will be radioactive for a long time Special disposal techniques do not protect future generations It allows other installations access to the radioactive materials Why is unauthorized disposal of radioactive materials prohibited by law? - ANSWER -There is no law against unauthorized disposal of radioactive materials Radioactive materials must be isolated form the general environment to keep from entering human bodies There is no way for radioactive materials to be disposed of

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Basic Radiation Safety (AMMO-66)
Practice Test Questions And Answers
Verified 100% Correct
Which type of RADIAC device is sensitive to any kind of radiation? - ANSWER -
>Geiger counter<
Ion chamber
Proportional chamber

Measuring, calculating, and assessing the ionizing radiation that a human body
absorbs is called - ANSWER -OSLD
>radiation dosimetry<
decontamination
radioactive waste

What type of dosimetry measures ionizing radiation from organs and tissues inside
the body? - ANSWER -External
Ionization
>Internal<
Scintillation

Which of the following commodities contain radioactive materials? - ANSWER -
Geiger counter
Personal protection gear
Density moisture detector
>Light-emitting diodes<

One way to evaluate the risk from radiation exposure is to - ANSWER ->assume
that all exposure to radiation is harmful<
assume that some exposure to radiation is beneficial
compare the harm form radiation to activities done around the house
compare the theoretical loss of life with the number of fatalities that occur in
various occupations and activities

, What are the primary methods for limiting external exposures? - ANSWER -
>Time, distance, and shielding<
Protective gear, distance, and time
Time, shielding, and dosimetry programs
Personal hygiene methods, dosimetry programs, and distance

5,000 mREM is the maximum occupational dose allowed for who? - ANSWER -
Children
Pregnant people
Minors
>Adults<

What is the purpose of an emergency response plan? - ANSWER ->Establish
general guidelines and procedures to following in a radiation emergency<
There is no purpose, emergencies rarely occur
They are only created to meet emergency requirements
Inform the general public what they should do in an emergency

Which of the following applies to a radiological emergency response plan? -
ANSWER -It should be the same at every military installation
It should provide detailed instructions for every possible situation
>It should provide general guidelines and procedures to follow in a radiation
emergency<
It is required only at high-risk installations

Before the accident area can be cleaned, first determine - ANSWER -nothing, just
get straight to clean-up
if the personnel present washed their open wounds with clean water
>the extent the contamination and the contaminated area's boundaries<
if the chain of command has been notified

When decontaminating personnel, DO NOT - ANSWER -flush open wounds with
clean water
>use abrasive materials<

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