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NMTCB Review Exam Study Guide.
NRC - answer✔Nuclear Regulatory Commission
DOT - answer✔Department of Transportation
Type A Packaging - answer✔Adequate for normal transport
Type B Packaging - answer✔Used for large quantities of radioactivity
What type of packaging is used for routine transport of radio pharmaceuticals? - answer✔Type A
Categories for labeling Type A packages - answer✔Measured dose rate, package surface, 1 m
from the surface
TI - answer✔Transport Index
Transport index - answer✔Dose rate measured at 1 m from the surface
DOT 1 (white) - answer✔-No more than 0.5 mR/h at surface
-NDR at 1 m
DOT 2 (yellow) - answer✔-No more than 50 mR/h at surface
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-No more than 1 mR/h at 1 m
DOT 3 (yellow) - answer✔-No more than 200 mR/h at surface
-No more than 10 mR/h at 1 m
FDA - answer✔Food and Drug Administration
IND - answer✔Investigational New Drug
What does a radio pharmaceutical need to be distribute for sale? - answer✔NDA
NDA - answer✔New Drug Authorization
A drug under investigation for future approval - answer✔IND
3 factors in reducing external radiation exposure - answer✔Time, distance, shielding
Total dose= - answer✔(Dose rate)(Time)
Inverse square law= - answer✔(I1)(D1)^2=(I2)(D2)^2
Shielding for alpha particles - answer✔Sheet of paper
Shielding for beta particles - answer✔Plastic or lucite
Why should lead shielding not be used for beta emitters? - answer✔Creates bremmstrahlung