TESTBANK Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography
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th Edition by Sherer | Chapters 1 - 14 | Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS b b
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
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Radiation Protection
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Sherer: Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 9th Edition
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MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. Consequencesbofbionizationbinbhumanbcellsbinclude
1. creationbofbunstablebatoms.
2. productionbofbfreebelectrons.
3. creationbofbhighlybreactivebfreebradicalsbcapablebofbproducingbsubstancesbpoisonousbtob
thebcell.
4. creationbofbnewbbiologicbmoleculesbdetrimentalbtobtheblivingbcell.
5. injurybtobthebcellbthatbmaybmanifestbitselfbasbabnormalbfunctionborblossbofbfunction.
a. 1,b2,bandb3bonly
b. 2,b3,bandb4bonly
c. 3,b4,bandb5bonly
d.b 1,b2,b3,b4,bandb5
ANSWER:b D
2. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbabformbofbradiationbthatbisbcapablebofbcreatingbelectricallybcharg
edbparticlesbbybremovingborbitalbelectronsbfrombthebatombofbnormalbmatterbthroughbwhic
hbitbpasses?
a. Ionizingbradiation
b. Nonionizingbradiation
c. Subatomicbradiation
d. Ultrasonicbradiation
ANSWER:b A
3. Regardingbexposurebtobionizingbradiation,bpatientsbwhobarebeducatedbtobunderstandbthebme
dicalbbenefitbofbanbimagingbprocedurebarebmoreblikelybto
a. assumebabsmallbchancebofbbiologicbdamagebbutbnotbsuppressbanybradiationbpho
biabtheybmaybhave.
b. cancelbtheirbscheduledbprocedurebbecausebtheybarebnotbwillingbtobassumebabs
mallbchancebofbbiologicbdamage.
c. suppressbanybradiationbphobiabbutbnotbriskbabsmallbchancebofbpossiblebbiolo
gicbdamage.
d. suppressbanybradiationbphobiabandbbebwillingbtobassumebabsmallbchancebofbpossi
blebbiologicbdamage.
ANSWER:b D
4. Thebmillisievertb(mSv)bisbequalbto
a. 1/10bofbabsievert.
b. 1/100bofbabsievert.
c. 1/1000bofbabsievert.
d. 1/10,000bofbabsievert.
ANSWER:b C
, RadiationbProtectionbinbMedicalbRadiographyb8thbEditionbShererbTestbBank
5. ThebadvantagesbofbthebBERTbmethodbare
1. itbdoesbnotbimplybradiationbrisk;bitbisbsimplybabmeansbforbcomparison.
2. itbemphasizesbthatbradiationbisbanbinnatebpartbofbourbenvironment.
3. itbprovidesbanbanswerbthatbisbeasybforbthebpatientbtobcomprehend.
a. 1bandb2bonly
b. 1bandb3bonly
c. 2bandb3bonly
d. 1,b2,bandb3
ANSWER:b D
6. Ifbabpatientbasksbabradiographerbabquestionbaboutbhowbmuchbradiationbheborbshebwillbrec
eivebfrombabspecificbx-raybprocedure,bthebradiographerbcan
a. respondbbybusingbanbestimationbbasedbonbthebcomparisonbofbradiationbreceivedbf
rombthebx-raybtobnaturalbbackgroundbradiationbreceived.
b. avoidbthebpatient’sbquestionbbybchangingbthebsubject.
c. tellbthebpatientbthatbitbisbunethicalbtobdiscussbsuchbconcerns.
d. refusebtobanswerbthebquestionbandbrecommendbthatbheborbshebspeakbwit
hbthebreferringbphysician.
ANSWER:b A
7. Whybshouldbthebselectionbofbtechnicalbexposurebfactorsbforballbmedicalbimagingbprocedures
alwaysbfollowbALARA? Sobthatbradiographersbandbradiologistsbdobnotbhave
oba
a.bSobthatbreferringbphysiciansborderingbimagingbproceduresbdobnotbhavebtobacceptbrespo
nsibilitybforbpatientbradiationbsafety.
b.
patientbradiationbsafety.
c. Becausebradiation-
inducedbcancerbdoesbnotbappearbtobhavebabdoseblevelbbelowbwhichbindividu
alsbwouldbhavebnobchancebofbdevelopingbthisbdisease.
d. Becausebradiation-
inducedbcancerbdoesbhavebabdoseblevelbatbwhichbindividualsbwouldbhavebabch
ancebofbdevelopingbthisbdisease.
ANSWER:b C
8. Thebcardinalbprinciplesbofbradiationbprotectionbincludebwhichbofbthebfollowing?
1. Time
2. Distance
3. Shielding
a. 1bonly
b. 2bonly
c. 3bonly
d. 1,b2,bandb3
ANSWER:b D
9. Inbabhospitalbsetting,bwhichbofbthebfollowingbprofessionalsbisbexpresslybchargedbbybthebhospi
talbadministrationbwithbbeingbdirectlybresponsiblebforbthebexecution,benforcement,bandbmai
ntenancebofbthebALARAbprogram?
a. Assistantbadministratorbofbthebfacility
b. Chiefbofbstaff
b b b b b
th Edition by Sherer | Chapters 1 - 14 | Complete
b b b b b b b b b b
,TABLE OF CONTENTS b b
1. Introduction to Radiation Protection
b b b b
2. Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses Received
b b b b b b
3. Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter
b b b b b
4. Radiation Quantities and Units
b b b b
5. Radiation Monitoring
b b
6. Overview of Cell Biology
b b b b
7. Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology
b b b b b
8. Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems
b b b b b b b b b
9. Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue Reactions of Radiation in Organ Systems
b b b b b b b b b b b
10. Equipment Design for Radiation Protection
b b b b b
11. Management of Patient Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
b b b b b b b b b
12. Radiation Safety in Computed Tomography and Mammography
b b b b b b b
13. Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
b b b b b b b b b b
14. Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection
b b b b
,Chapter 01: Introduction to Radiation Protection
b b b b b
Sherer: Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 9th Edition
b b b b b b b
MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. Consequencesbofbionizationbinbhumanbcellsbinclude
1. creationbofbunstablebatoms.
2. productionbofbfreebelectrons.
3. creationbofbhighlybreactivebfreebradicalsbcapablebofbproducingbsubstancesbpoisonousbtob
thebcell.
4. creationbofbnewbbiologicbmoleculesbdetrimentalbtobtheblivingbcell.
5. injurybtobthebcellbthatbmaybmanifestbitselfbasbabnormalbfunctionborblossbofbfunction.
a. 1,b2,bandb3bonly
b. 2,b3,bandb4bonly
c. 3,b4,bandb5bonly
d.b 1,b2,b3,b4,bandb5
ANSWER:b D
2. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbabformbofbradiationbthatbisbcapablebofbcreatingbelectricallybcharg
edbparticlesbbybremovingborbitalbelectronsbfrombthebatombofbnormalbmatterbthroughbwhic
hbitbpasses?
a. Ionizingbradiation
b. Nonionizingbradiation
c. Subatomicbradiation
d. Ultrasonicbradiation
ANSWER:b A
3. Regardingbexposurebtobionizingbradiation,bpatientsbwhobarebeducatedbtobunderstandbthebme
dicalbbenefitbofbanbimagingbprocedurebarebmoreblikelybto
a. assumebabsmallbchancebofbbiologicbdamagebbutbnotbsuppressbanybradiationbpho
biabtheybmaybhave.
b. cancelbtheirbscheduledbprocedurebbecausebtheybarebnotbwillingbtobassumebabs
mallbchancebofbbiologicbdamage.
c. suppressbanybradiationbphobiabbutbnotbriskbabsmallbchancebofbpossiblebbiolo
gicbdamage.
d. suppressbanybradiationbphobiabandbbebwillingbtobassumebabsmallbchancebofbpossi
blebbiologicbdamage.
ANSWER:b D
4. Thebmillisievertb(mSv)bisbequalbto
a. 1/10bofbabsievert.
b. 1/100bofbabsievert.
c. 1/1000bofbabsievert.
d. 1/10,000bofbabsievert.
ANSWER:b C
, RadiationbProtectionbinbMedicalbRadiographyb8thbEditionbShererbTestbBank
5. ThebadvantagesbofbthebBERTbmethodbare
1. itbdoesbnotbimplybradiationbrisk;bitbisbsimplybabmeansbforbcomparison.
2. itbemphasizesbthatbradiationbisbanbinnatebpartbofbourbenvironment.
3. itbprovidesbanbanswerbthatbisbeasybforbthebpatientbtobcomprehend.
a. 1bandb2bonly
b. 1bandb3bonly
c. 2bandb3bonly
d. 1,b2,bandb3
ANSWER:b D
6. Ifbabpatientbasksbabradiographerbabquestionbaboutbhowbmuchbradiationbheborbshebwillbrec
eivebfrombabspecificbx-raybprocedure,bthebradiographerbcan
a. respondbbybusingbanbestimationbbasedbonbthebcomparisonbofbradiationbreceivedbf
rombthebx-raybtobnaturalbbackgroundbradiationbreceived.
b. avoidbthebpatient’sbquestionbbybchangingbthebsubject.
c. tellbthebpatientbthatbitbisbunethicalbtobdiscussbsuchbconcerns.
d. refusebtobanswerbthebquestionbandbrecommendbthatbheborbshebspeakbwit
hbthebreferringbphysician.
ANSWER:b A
7. Whybshouldbthebselectionbofbtechnicalbexposurebfactorsbforballbmedicalbimagingbprocedures
alwaysbfollowbALARA? Sobthatbradiographersbandbradiologistsbdobnotbhave
oba
a.bSobthatbreferringbphysiciansborderingbimagingbproceduresbdobnotbhavebtobacceptbrespo
nsibilitybforbpatientbradiationbsafety.
b.
patientbradiationbsafety.
c. Becausebradiation-
inducedbcancerbdoesbnotbappearbtobhavebabdoseblevelbbelowbwhichbindividu
alsbwouldbhavebnobchancebofbdevelopingbthisbdisease.
d. Becausebradiation-
inducedbcancerbdoesbhavebabdoseblevelbatbwhichbindividualsbwouldbhavebabch
ancebofbdevelopingbthisbdisease.
ANSWER:b C
8. Thebcardinalbprinciplesbofbradiationbprotectionbincludebwhichbofbthebfollowing?
1. Time
2. Distance
3. Shielding
a. 1bonly
b. 2bonly
c. 3bonly
d. 1,b2,bandb3
ANSWER:b D
9. Inbabhospitalbsetting,bwhichbofbthebfollowingbprofessionalsbisbexpresslybchargedbbybthebhospi
talbadministrationbwithbbeingbdirectlybresponsiblebforbthebexecution,benforcement,bandbmai
ntenancebofbthebALARAbprogram?
a. Assistantbadministratorbofbthebfacility
b. Chiefbofbstaff