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Test Bank For Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography 9th Edition By Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer; Paula J. Visconti; E. Russell Ritenour; Kelli Haynes | 9780323825030 | | Chapter 1-16 | All Chapters with Answers and Rationals

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RadiationProtectioninMedicalRadiography
9thEditionbySherer|Chapters1-14|Complete

,TABLEOFCONTENTS
1. Int oduction to adiation P otection
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2. adiation: Types, Sou ces, and Doses eceived
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3. Inte action of X- adiation with Matte
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4. adiation Quantities and Units
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5. adiation Monito ing
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6. Ove view of Cell Biology
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7. Molecula and Cellula adiation Biology
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8. Ea ly Tissue eactions and Thei Effects on O gan Systems
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9. Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue eactions of adiation in O gan Systems DS DS ds




10. Equipment Design fo adiation P otection ds DS ds




11. Management of Patient adiation Dose Du ing Diagnostic X- ay P ocedu es
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12. adiation Safety in Computed Tomog aphy and Mammog aphy
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13. Management of Imaging Pe sonnel adiation Dose Du ing Diagnostic X- ay P ocedu es
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14. adioisotopes and adiation P otection
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,Chapte 01: Int oduction to adiation P otection
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She e : adiation P otection in Medical adiog aphy, 9th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Consequences of ionization in human cells include
1. c eation of unstable atoms.
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2. p oduction of f ee elect ons.
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3. c eation of highly eactive f ee adicals capable of p oducing substances poisonous to
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the cell.
4. c eation of new biologic molecules det imental to the living cell.
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5. inju y to the cell that may manifest itself as abno mal function o loss of function.
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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
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2. Which of the following is a fo m of adiation that is capable of c eating elect ically cha ds ds ds ds


ged pa ticles by emoving o bital elect ons f om the atom of no mal matte th ough
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which it passes?
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b. Nonionizing adiation ds


c. Subatomic adiation ds


d. Ult asonic adiationds ds



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3. ega ding exposu e to ionizing adiation, patients who a e educated to unde stand the
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medicalbenefit of an imaging p ocedu e a e mo e likely to ds ds ds ds


a. assume a small chance of biologic damage but not supp ess any adiation phobia ds ds


they may have.
b. cancel thei scheduled p ocedu e because they a e not willing to assume a
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small chance of biologic damage.
c. supp ess any adiation phobia but not isk a small chance of possible
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biologic damage.
d. supp ess any adiation phobia and be willing to assume a small chance of possible
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biologic damage.
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4. The millisieve t (mSv) is equal to ds


a. 1/10 of a sieve t. ds


b. 1/100 of a sieve t. ds


c. 1/1000 of a sieve t. ds


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, Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography 9th Edition Sherer Test Bank

5. The advantages of the BE T method a e DS ds


1. it does not imply adiation isk; it is simply a means fo compa ison.
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2. it emphasizes that adiation is an innate pa t of ou envi onment.
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3. it p ovides an answe that is easy fo the patient to comp ehend.
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a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3
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6. If a patient asks a adiog aphe a question about how much adiation he o she will
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eceive f om a specific x- ay p ocedu e, the adiog aphe can
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a. espond by using an estimation based on the compa ison of adiation eceived f
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om the x- ay to natu al backg ound adiation eceived.
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b. avoid the patient’s question by changing the subject.
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d. efuse to answe the question and ecommend that he o she speak
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with the efe ing physician. ds ds ds




ANSWE : A DS




7. Why should the selection of technical exposu e facto s fo all medical imaging p ocedu es ds ds ds ds ds


always follow ALA A? So that adiog aphe s and adiologists do not have to
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a. So that efe ing physicians o de ing imaging p ocedu es do not have to accept
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esponsibility fo patient adiation safety.
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b.
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c. Because adiation-induced cance does not appea to have a dose level
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below which individuals would have no chance of developing this disease.
d. Because adiation-induced cance does havea dose level at which individuals
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would have a chance of developing this disease.
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8. The ca dinal p inciples of adiation p otection include which of the following?
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1. Time
2. Distance
3. Shielding
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3
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9. In a hospital setting, which of the following p ofessionals is exp essly cha ged by the hospital ds ds ds


administ ation with being di ectly esponsible fo the execution, enfo cement, and
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maintenance of the ALA A p og am? DS ds ds


a. Assistant administ ato of the facility ds ds


b. Chief of staff
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