Test Bank For Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography 8th Edition Sherer Chapters 1 - 14 VERIFIED.

TESTBANK,Radiation,Protection,in,Medical,Radiography
th,Edition,by,Sherer,|,Chapters,1,-,14,|,Complete

,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1.,Introduction,to,Radiation,Protection

2.,Radiation:,Types,,Sources,,and,Doses,Received

3.,Interaction,of,X-Radiation,with,Matter

4.,Radiation,Quantities,and,Units

5.,Radiation,Monitoring

6.,Overview,of,Cell,Biology

7.,Molecular,and,Cellular,Radiation,Biology

8.,Early,Tissue,Reactions,and,Their,Effects,on,Organ,Systems

9.,Stochastic,Effects,and,Late,Tissue,Reactions,of,Radiation,in,Organ,Systems

10.,Equipment,Design,for,Radiation,Protection

11.,Management,of,Patient,Radiation,Dose,During,Diagnostic,X-Ray,Procedures

12.,Radiation,Safety,in,Computed,Tomography,and,Mammography

13.,Management,of,Imaging,Personnel,Radiation,Dose,During,Diagnostic,X-Ray,Procedures

14.,Radioisotopes,and,Radiation,Protection

,Chapter,01:,Introduction,to,Radiation,Protection
Sherer:,Radiation,Protection,in,Medical,Radiography,,9th,Edition

MULTIPLE,CHOICE

1. Consequences,of,ionization,in,human,cells,include
1. creation,of,unstable,atoms.
2. production,of,free,electrons.
3. creation,of,highly,reactive,free,radicals,capable,of,producing,substances,poisonous,to
,thec, ell.
4. creation,of,new,biologic,molecules,detrimental,to,the,living,cell.
5. injury,to,the,cell,that,may,manifest,itself,as,abnormal,function,or,loss,of,function.
a. 1,,2,,and,3,only
b. 2,,3,,and,4,only
c. 3,,4,,and,5,only
d., 1,,2,,3,,4,,and,5
ANSWER:,D

2. Which,of,the,following,is,a,form,of,radiation,that,is,capable,of,creating,electrically,charg
edp, articles,by,removing,orbital,electrons,from,the,atom,of,normal,matter,through,whic
h,it,passes?
a. Ionizing,radiation
b. Nonionizing,radiation
c. Subatomic,radiation
d. Ultrasonic,radiation
ANSWER:,A

3. Regarding,exposure,to,ionizing,radiation,,patients,who,are,educated,to,understand,the,me
dicalb
, enefit,of,an,imaging,procedure,are,more,likely,to
a. assume,a,small,chance,of,biologic,damage,but,not,suppress,any,radiation,ph
obiat, hey,may,have.
b. cancel,their,scheduled,procedure,because,they,are,not,willing,to,assume,a,s
mallc, hance,of,biologic,damage.
c. suppress,any,radiation,phobia,but,not,risk,a,small,chance,of,possible,biolo
gicd, amage.
d. suppress,any,radiation,phobia,and,be,willing,to,assume,a,small,chance,of,possi
bleb , iologic,damage.
ANSWER:,D

4. The,millisievert,(mSv),is,equal,to
a. 1/10,of,a,sievert.
b. 1/100,of,a,sievert.
c. 1/1000,of,a,sievert.
d. 1/10,000,of,a,sievert.
ANSWER:,C

, Radiation,Protection,in,Medical,Radiography,8th,Edition,Sherer,Test,Bank

5. The,advantages,of,the,BERT,method,are
1. it,does,not,imply,radiation,risk;,it,is,simply,a,means,for,comparison.
2. it,emphasizes,that,radiation,is,an,innate,part,of,our,environment.
3. it,provides,an,answer,that,is,easy,for,the,patient,to,comprehend.
a. 1,and,2,only
b. 1,and,3,only
c. 2,and,3,only
d. 1,,2,,and,3
ANSWER:,D

6. If,a,patient,asks,a,radiographer,a,question,about,how,much,radiation,he,or,she,will,rec
eivef, rom,a,specific,x-ray,procedure,,the,radiographer,can
a. respond,by,using,an,estimation,based,on,the,comparison,of,radiation,received,f
romt, he,x-ray,to,natural,background,radiation,received.
b. avoid,the,patient’s,question,by,changing,the,subject.
c. tell,the,patient,that,it,is,unethical,to,discuss,such,concerns.
d. refuse,to,answer,the,question,and,recommend,that,he,or,she,speak,wit
h,ther, eferring,physician.
ANSWER:,A

7. Why,should,the,selection,of,technical,exposure,factors,for,all,medical,imaging,procedures
always,follow,ALARA? So,that,radiographers,and,radiologists,do,not,have
o,a
a.,So,that,referring,physicians,ordering,imaging,procedures,do,not,have,to,acceptr, esp
onsibility,for,patient,radiation,safety.
b.
patient,radiation,safety.
c. Because,radiation-
induced,cancer,does,not,appear,to,have,a,dose,level,beloww , hich,individu
als,would,have,no,chance,of,developing,this,disease.
d. Because,radiation-
induced,cancer,does,have,a,dose,level,at,which,individualsw, ould,have,a,c
hance,of,developing,this,disease.
ANSWER:,C

8. The,cardinal,principles,of,radiation,protection,include,which,of,the,following?
1. Time
2. Distance
3. Shielding
a. 1,only
b. 2,only
c. 3,only
d. 1,,2,,and,3
ANSWER:,D

9. In,a,hospital,setting,,which,of,the,following,professionals,is,expressly,charged,by,the,hosp
itala, dministration,with,being,directly,responsible,for,the,execution,,enforcement,,and,ma
intenance,of,the,ALARA,program?
a. Assistant,administrator,of,the,facility
b. Chief,of,staff