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TESTBANK
RADIATIONPROTECTION IN MEDICALRADIOGRAPHY 9TH EDITION
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Chapter1. Introduction to Radiation Protection
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Chapter2. Radiation: Types,Sources,and DosesReceived
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Chapter 3. Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter
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Chapter4. Radiation Quantitiesand Units Chapter
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5. Radiation Monitoring
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Chapter6. Overviewof CellBiology
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Chapter7. Molecularand CellularRadiation Biology
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Chapter 8. Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems Chapter9.
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Stochastic Effectsand Late Tissue Reactionsof Radiation in Organ Systems
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Chapter10. Dose Limitsfor Exposureto Ionizing Radiation
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Chapter 11. Equipment Design for Radiation Protection
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Chapter12. ManagementofPatientRadiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
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Chapter13. Radiation Safetyin ComputedTomographyand Mammography
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Chapter 14. Management of Imaging PersonnelRadiation Dose During
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Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
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Chapter15. Radioisotopesand Radiation Protection
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Radiation Protection F V F V F V F V




Sherer: Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 9th Edition F V F V FV F V F V




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1. creation ofunstable atoms. F V V
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producing substances poisonous to the cell.
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4. creation ofnewbiologic molecules detrimental totheliving cell.
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charged particles byremoving
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through which it passes?
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ANS: A

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medical benefit of animaging procedure are more likely to
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of possible biologic damage.
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ANS: D

4. The millisievert (mSv) isequal to
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5. The advantages ofthe BERT method are
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1. BERT doesnot imply radiation risk; it is simply ameans forcomparison. FV V
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6. Ifapatient asksaradiographer
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receive from aspecific x-rayprocedure, the radiographer can
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received from the x-ray tonatural background radiation received.
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c. tell the patient that it is unethical to discuss such concerns.
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7. Whyshould the selection oftechnical exposure factors for allmedical imaging
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procedures always follow ALARA?
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a. Sothatreferring physicians ordering imaging procedures donothave
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to accept responsibility for patient radiation safety.
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that is, adoselevel below which aperson would have no chance of
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8. Thecardinal principles V
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9. Inahospital setting, which ofthe following professionals is expressly charged
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bythe hospital administration with being directly responsible for the execution,
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enforcement, and maintenance ofthe ALARA program?
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10. Whyisaquestion concerning theamount ofradiation apatient will receive during
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a specific x-ray procedure difficult to answer?
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11. X-rays areaform of which ofthe following FV V
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12. Whatunit is used to measure radiation exposure in the metric International
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13. What organization was founded in 2007 that continues their pursuit to raise awareness of the
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FV need for dose reduction protocols bypromoting pediatric-specified scan protocols to be used for
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FV both radiology and non-radiology users of CT? FV F V FV F V FV FV

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Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer, Paula J. Visconti, Paula J. Visconti, PhD, DABR, E. Russell Ritenour, Kelli Welch Haynes Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography
Publisher: 2021 ISBN: 9780323825047 Edition: Unknown

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