Test Bank for Radiation Safety and Radiobiology In Medical Imaging 10th Edition by Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer |All Chapters (1-16) | Expert Verified Answers | Graded A+

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1. Introduction to Radiation Protection
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2. Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses Received
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3. Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter
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4. Radiation Quantities and Units
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5. Radiation Monitoring
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6. Overview of Cell Biology
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7. Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology
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8. Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems
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9. Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue Reactions of Radiation in Organ Systems
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10. Equipment Design for Radiation Protection
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11. Management of Patient Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
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12. Radiation Safety in Computed Tomography and Mammography
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13. Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
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14. Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection c3 c3 c3

,Chapter 01: Introduction to Radiation Protection
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Sherer: Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 10th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE c3




1. Consequences of ionization in human cells include c3 c3 c3 c3 c3 c3


1. creation of unstable atoms. c3 c3 c3


2. production of free electrons. c3 c3 c3


3. creation of highly reactive free radicals capable of producing substances poisonous t
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o the cell.
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4. creation of new biologic molecules detrimental to the living cell.
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5. injury to the cell that may manifest itself as abnormal function or loss of function.
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a.
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b.
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c.
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d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
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ANSWER: D c3




2. Which of the following is a form of radiation that is capable of creating electrica
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lly charged particles by removing orbital electrons from the atom of normal ma
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tter through which it passes?
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a.
Ionizing radiation c3

b.
Nonionizing radiation c3

c.
Subatomic radiation c3

d.
Ultrasonic radiation c3



ANSWER: A c3




3. Regarding exposure to ionizing radiation, patients who are educated to understand th
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e medical benefit of an imaging procedure are more likely to
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a.

assume a small chance of biologic damage but not suppress any ra
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diation phobia they may have. c3 c3 c3 c3

b.

cancel their scheduled procedure because they are not willing to ass
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ume a small chance of biologic damage.
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c.

suppress any radiation phobia but not risk a small chance of pc3 c3 c3 c3 c3 c3 c3 c3 c3 c3 c3


ossible biologic damage. c3 c3

d.

suppress any radiation phobia and be willing to assume a small ch
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ance of possible biologic damage.
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ANSWER: D c3




4. The millisievert (mSv) is equal to
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a.
1/10 of a sievert. c3 c3 c3

b.
1/100 of a sievert. c3 c3 c3

c.
1/1000 of a sievert. c3 c3 c3

d.
1/10,000 of a sievert. c3 c3 c3

, ANSWER: C
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