TESTBANK Radiation Protection in Medical Radiograph
f f f f f
f 9th Edition by Sherer | Chapters 1 - 14 | Complete
f f f f f f f f f f
,TABLE OF CONTENTS f f
1. fIntroduction fto fRadiation fProtection
2. fRadiation: fTypes, fSources, fand fDoses fReceived
3. fInteraction fof fX-Radiation fwith fMatter
4. fRadiation fQuantities fand fUnits
5. fRadiation fMonitoring
6. fOverview fof fCell fBiology
7. fMolecular fand fCellular fRadiation fBiology
8. fEarly fTissue fReactions fand fTheir fEffects fon fOrgan fSystems
9. fStochastic fEffects fand fLate fTissue fReactions fof fRadiation fin fOrgan fSystems
10. fEquipment fDesign ffor fRadiation fProtection
11. fManagement fof fPatient fRadiation fDose fDuring fDiagnostic fX-Ray fProcedures
12. fRadiation fSafety fin fComputed fTomography fand fMammography
13. fManagement fof fImaging fPersonnel fRadiation fDose fDuring fDiagnostic fX-Ray fProcedures
14. fRadioisotopes fand fRadiation fProtection
,Chapter f01: fIntroduction fto fRadiation fProtection
Sherer: fRadiation fProtection fin fMedical fRadiography, f9th fEdition
MULTIPLE f CHOICE
1. Consequences fof fionization fin fhuman fcells finclude
1. creation fof funstable fatoms.
2. production fof ffree felectrons.
3. creation fof fhighly freactive ffree fradicals fcapable fof fproducing fsubstances
fpoisonous fto fthefcell.
4. creation fof fnew fbiologic fmolecules fdetrimental fto fthe fliving fcell.
5. injury fto fthe fcell fthat fmay fmanifest fitself fas fabnormal ffunction for floss fof ffunction.
a. 1, f2, fand f3 fonly
b. 2, f3, fand f4 fonly
c. 3, f4, fand f5 fonly
d. f 1, f2, f3, f4, fand f5
ANSWER: f D
2. Which fof fthe ffollowing fis fa fform fof fradiation fthat fis fcapable fof fcreating felectrically
fchargedfparticles fby fremoving forbital felectrons ffrom fthe fatom fof fnormal fmatter
fthrough fwhich fit fpasses?
a. Ionizing fradiation
b. Nonionizing fradiation
c. Subatomic fradiation
d. Ultrasonic fradiation
ANSWER: f A
3. Regarding fexposure fto fionizing fradiation, fpatients fwho fare feducated fto funderstand
fthe fmedicalfbenefit fof fan fimaging fprocedure fare fmore flikely fto
a. assume fa fsmall fchance fof fbiologic fdamage fbut fnot fsuppress fany fradiation
fphobiafthey fmay fhave.
b. cancel ftheir fscheduled fprocedure fbecause fthey fare fnot fwilling fto fassume
fa fsmallfchance fof fbiologic fdamage.
c. suppress fany fradiation fphobia fbut fnot frisk fa fsmall fchance fof fpossible
fbiologicfdamage.
d. suppress fany fradiation fphobia fand fbe fwilling fto fassume fa fsmall fchance fof
fpossiblefbiologic fdamage.
ANSWER: f D
4. The fmillisievert f(mSv) fis fequal fto
a. 1/10 fof fa fsievert.
b. 1/100 fof fa fsievert.
c. 1/1000 fof fa fsievert.
d. 1/10,000 fof fa fsievert.
ANSWER: f C
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5. The fadvantages fof fthe fBERT fmethod fare
1. it fdoes fnot fimply fradiation frisk; fit fis fsimply fa fmeans ffor fcomparison.
2. it femphasizes fthat fradiation fis fan finnate fpart fof four fenvironment.
3. it fprovides fan fanswer fthat fis feasy ffor fthe fpatient fto fcomprehend.
a. 1 fand f2 fonly
b. 1 fand f3 fonly
c. 2 fand f3 fonly
d. 1, f2, fand f3
ANSWER: f D
6. If fa fpatient fasks fa fradiographer fa fquestion fabout fhow fmuch fradiation fhe for fshe
fwill freceiveffrom fa fspecific fx-ray fprocedure, fthe fradiographer fcan
a. respond fby fusing fan festimation fbased fon fthe fcomparison fof fradiation
freceived ffromfthe fx-ray fto fnatural fbackground fradiation freceived.
b. avoid fthe fpatient’s fquestion fby fchanging fthe fsubject.
c. tell fthe fpatient fthat fit fis funethical fto fdiscuss fsuch fconcerns.
d. refuse fto fanswer fthe fquestion fand frecommend fthat fhe for fshe fspeak
fwith fthefreferring fphysician.
ANSWER: f A
7. Why fshould fthe fselection fof ftechnical fexposure ffactors ffor fall fmedical fimaging fprocedures
always ffollow fALARA? So fthat fradiographers fand fradiologists fdo fnot
fhave fto fa
a. fSo fthat freferring fphysicians fordering fimaging fprocedures fdo fnot fhave fto
facceptfresponsibility ffor fpatient fradiation fsafety.
b.
patient fradiation fsafety.
c. Because fradiation-induced fcancer fdoes fnot fappear fto fhave fa fdose
flevel fbelowfwhich findividuals fwould fhave fno fchance fof fdeveloping
fthis fdisease.
d. Because fradiation-induced fcancer fdoes fhave fa fdose flevel fat fwhich
findividualsfwould fhave fa fchance fof fdeveloping fthis fdisease.
ANSWER: f C
8. The fcardinal fprinciples fof fradiation fprotection finclude fwhich fof fthe ffollowing?
1. Time
2. Distance
3. Shielding
a. 1 fonly
b. 2 fonly
c. 3 fonly
d. 1, f2, fand f3
ANSWER: f D
9. In fa fhospital fsetting, fwhich fof fthe ffollowing fprofessionals fis fexpressly fcharged fby fthe
fhospitalfadministration fwith fbeing fdirectly fresponsible ffor fthe fexecution,
fenforcement, fand fmaintenance fof fthe fALARA fprogram?
a. Assistant fadministrator fof fthe ffacility
b. Chief fof fstaff
f f f f f
f 9th Edition by Sherer | Chapters 1 - 14 | Complete
f f f f f f f f f f
,TABLE OF CONTENTS f f
1. fIntroduction fto fRadiation fProtection
2. fRadiation: fTypes, fSources, fand fDoses fReceived
3. fInteraction fof fX-Radiation fwith fMatter
4. fRadiation fQuantities fand fUnits
5. fRadiation fMonitoring
6. fOverview fof fCell fBiology
7. fMolecular fand fCellular fRadiation fBiology
8. fEarly fTissue fReactions fand fTheir fEffects fon fOrgan fSystems
9. fStochastic fEffects fand fLate fTissue fReactions fof fRadiation fin fOrgan fSystems
10. fEquipment fDesign ffor fRadiation fProtection
11. fManagement fof fPatient fRadiation fDose fDuring fDiagnostic fX-Ray fProcedures
12. fRadiation fSafety fin fComputed fTomography fand fMammography
13. fManagement fof fImaging fPersonnel fRadiation fDose fDuring fDiagnostic fX-Ray fProcedures
14. fRadioisotopes fand fRadiation fProtection
,Chapter f01: fIntroduction fto fRadiation fProtection
Sherer: fRadiation fProtection fin fMedical fRadiography, f9th fEdition
MULTIPLE f CHOICE
1. Consequences fof fionization fin fhuman fcells finclude
1. creation fof funstable fatoms.
2. production fof ffree felectrons.
3. creation fof fhighly freactive ffree fradicals fcapable fof fproducing fsubstances
fpoisonous fto fthefcell.
4. creation fof fnew fbiologic fmolecules fdetrimental fto fthe fliving fcell.
5. injury fto fthe fcell fthat fmay fmanifest fitself fas fabnormal ffunction for floss fof ffunction.
a. 1, f2, fand f3 fonly
b. 2, f3, fand f4 fonly
c. 3, f4, fand f5 fonly
d. f 1, f2, f3, f4, fand f5
ANSWER: f D
2. Which fof fthe ffollowing fis fa fform fof fradiation fthat fis fcapable fof fcreating felectrically
fchargedfparticles fby fremoving forbital felectrons ffrom fthe fatom fof fnormal fmatter
fthrough fwhich fit fpasses?
a. Ionizing fradiation
b. Nonionizing fradiation
c. Subatomic fradiation
d. Ultrasonic fradiation
ANSWER: f A
3. Regarding fexposure fto fionizing fradiation, fpatients fwho fare feducated fto funderstand
fthe fmedicalfbenefit fof fan fimaging fprocedure fare fmore flikely fto
a. assume fa fsmall fchance fof fbiologic fdamage fbut fnot fsuppress fany fradiation
fphobiafthey fmay fhave.
b. cancel ftheir fscheduled fprocedure fbecause fthey fare fnot fwilling fto fassume
fa fsmallfchance fof fbiologic fdamage.
c. suppress fany fradiation fphobia fbut fnot frisk fa fsmall fchance fof fpossible
fbiologicfdamage.
d. suppress fany fradiation fphobia fand fbe fwilling fto fassume fa fsmall fchance fof
fpossiblefbiologic fdamage.
ANSWER: f D
4. The fmillisievert f(mSv) fis fequal fto
a. 1/10 fof fa fsievert.
b. 1/100 fof fa fsievert.
c. 1/1000 fof fa fsievert.
d. 1/10,000 fof fa fsievert.
ANSWER: f C
, Radiation fProtection fin fMedical fRadiography f8th fEdition fSherer fTest
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5. The fadvantages fof fthe fBERT fmethod fare
1. it fdoes fnot fimply fradiation frisk; fit fis fsimply fa fmeans ffor fcomparison.
2. it femphasizes fthat fradiation fis fan finnate fpart fof four fenvironment.
3. it fprovides fan fanswer fthat fis feasy ffor fthe fpatient fto fcomprehend.
a. 1 fand f2 fonly
b. 1 fand f3 fonly
c. 2 fand f3 fonly
d. 1, f2, fand f3
ANSWER: f D
6. If fa fpatient fasks fa fradiographer fa fquestion fabout fhow fmuch fradiation fhe for fshe
fwill freceiveffrom fa fspecific fx-ray fprocedure, fthe fradiographer fcan
a. respond fby fusing fan festimation fbased fon fthe fcomparison fof fradiation
freceived ffromfthe fx-ray fto fnatural fbackground fradiation freceived.
b. avoid fthe fpatient’s fquestion fby fchanging fthe fsubject.
c. tell fthe fpatient fthat fit fis funethical fto fdiscuss fsuch fconcerns.
d. refuse fto fanswer fthe fquestion fand frecommend fthat fhe for fshe fspeak
fwith fthefreferring fphysician.
ANSWER: f A
7. Why fshould fthe fselection fof ftechnical fexposure ffactors ffor fall fmedical fimaging fprocedures
always ffollow fALARA? So fthat fradiographers fand fradiologists fdo fnot
fhave fto fa
a. fSo fthat freferring fphysicians fordering fimaging fprocedures fdo fnot fhave fto
facceptfresponsibility ffor fpatient fradiation fsafety.
b.
patient fradiation fsafety.
c. Because fradiation-induced fcancer fdoes fnot fappear fto fhave fa fdose
flevel fbelowfwhich findividuals fwould fhave fno fchance fof fdeveloping
fthis fdisease.
d. Because fradiation-induced fcancer fdoes fhave fa fdose flevel fat fwhich
findividualsfwould fhave fa fchance fof fdeveloping fthis fdisease.
ANSWER: f C
8. The fcardinal fprinciples fof fradiation fprotection finclude fwhich fof fthe ffollowing?
1. Time
2. Distance
3. Shielding
a. 1 fonly
b. 2 fonly
c. 3 fonly
d. 1, f2, fand f3
ANSWER: f D
9. In fa fhospital fsetting, fwhich fof fthe ffollowing fprofessionals fis fexpressly fcharged fby fthe
fhospitalfadministration fwith fbeing fdirectly fresponsible ffor fthe fexecution,
fenforcement, fand fmaintenance fof fthe fALARA fprogram?
a. Assistant fadministrator fof fthe ffacility
b. Chief fof fstaff
