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,TABLE OF CONTENTS z z
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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MULTIPLE z CHOICE
1. Consequences zof zionization zin zhuman zcells zinclude
1. creation zof zunstable zatoms.
2. production zof zfree zelectrons.
3. creation zof zhighly zreactive zfree zradicals zcapable zof zproducing zsubstances zpoisonous zto
zthezcell.
4. creation zof znew zbiologic zmolecules zdetrimental zto zthe zliving zcell.
5. injury zto zthe zcell zthat zmay zmanifest zitself zas zabnormal zfunction zor zloss zof zfunction.
a. 1, z2, zand z3 zonly
b. 2, z3, zand z4 zonly
c. 3, z4, zand z5 zonly
d. z 1, z2, z3, z4, zand z5
ANSWER: z D
2. Which zof zthe zfollowing zis za zform zof zradiation zthat zis zcapable zof zcreating zelectrically
zchargedzparticles zby zremoving zorbital zelectrons zfrom zthe zatom zof znormal zmatter
zthrough zwhich zit zpasses?
a. Ionizing zradiation
b. Nonionizing zradiation
c. Subatomic zradiation
d. Ultrasonic zradiation
ANSWER: z A
3. Regarding zexposure zto zionizing zradiation, zpatients zwho zare zeducated zto zunderstand zthe
zmedicalzbenefit zof zan zimaging zprocedure zare zmore zlikely zto
a. assume za zsmall zchance zof zbiologic zdamage zbut znot zsuppress zany zradiation
z phobiazthey zmay zhave.
b. cancel ztheir zscheduled zprocedure zbecause zthey zare znot zwilling zto zassume za
smallzchance zof zbiologic zdamage.
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c. suppress zany zradiation zphobia zbut znot zrisk za zsmall zchance zof zpossible
zbiologiczdamage.
d. suppress zany zradiation zphobia zand zbe zwilling zto zassume za zsmall zchance zof
zpossiblezbiologic zdamage.
ANSWER: z D
4. The zmillisievert z(mSv) zis zequal zto
a. 1/10 zof za zsievert.
b. 1/100 zof za zsievert.
c. 1/1000 zof za zsievert.
d. 1/10,000 zof za zsievert.
ANSWER: z C
, Radiation zProtection zin zMedical zRadiography z8th zEdition zSherer zTest
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5. The zadvantages zof zthe zBERT zmethod zare
1. it zdoes znot zimply zradiation zrisk; zit zis zsimply za zmeans zfor zcomparison.
2. it zemphasizes zthat zradiation zis zan zinnate zpart zof zour zenvironment.
3. it zprovides zan zanswer zthat zis zeasy zfor zthe zpatient zto zcomprehend.
a. 1 zand z2 zonly
b. 1 zand z3 zonly
c. 2 zand z3 zonly
d. 1, z2, zand z3
ANSWER: z D
6. If za zpatient zasks za zradiographer za zquestion zabout zhow zmuch zradiation zhe zor zshe zwill
zreceivezfrom za zspecific zx-ray zprocedure, zthe zradiographer zcan
a. respond zby zusing zan zestimation zbased zon zthe zcomparison zof zradiation zreceived
fromzthe zx-ray zto znatural zbackground zradiation zreceived.
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b. avoid zthe zpatient’s zquestion zby zchanging zthe zsubject.
c. tell zthe zpatient zthat zit zis zunethical zto zdiscuss zsuch zconcerns.
d. refuse zto zanswer zthe zquestion zand zrecommend zthat zhe zor zshe zspeak
with zthezreferring zphysician.
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ANSWER: z A
7. Why zshould zthe zselection zof ztechnical zexposure zfactors zfor zall zmedical zimaging zprocedures
always zfollow zALARA? So zthat zradiographers zand zradiologists zdo znot zhav
zto za
a. zSo zthat zreferring zphysicians zordering zimaging zprocedures zdo znot zhave zto
zacceptzresponsibility zfor zpatient zradiation zsafety.
b.
patient zradiation zsafety.
c. Because zradiation-induced zcancer zdoes znot zappear zto zhave za zdose zlevel
belowzwhich zindividuals zwould zhave zno zchance zof zdeveloping zthis
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disease.
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d. Because zradiation-induced zcancer zdoes zhave za zdose zlevel zat zwhich
zindividualszwould zhave za zchance zof zdeveloping zthis zdisease.
ANSWER: z C
8. The zcardinal zprinciples zof zradiation zprotection zinclude zwhich zof zthe zfollowing?
1. Time
2. Distance
3. Shielding
a. 1 zonly
b. 2 zonly
c. 3 zonly
d. 1, z2, zand z3
ANSWER: z D
9. In za zhospital zsetting, zwhich zof zthe zfollowing zprofessionals zis zexpressly zcharged zby zthe
hospitalzadministration zwith zbeing zdirectly zresponsible zfor zthe zexecution, zenforcement,
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and zmaintenance zof zthe zALARA zprogram?
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a. Assistant zadministrator zof zthe zfacility
b. Chief zof zstaff
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z 9th Edition by Sherer | Chapters 1 - 14 | Complete
z z z z z z z z z z
,TABLE OF CONTENTS z z
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
z z z z z
Sherer: Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 9th Edition
z z z z z z z
MULTIPLE z CHOICE
1. Consequences zof zionization zin zhuman zcells zinclude
1. creation zof zunstable zatoms.
2. production zof zfree zelectrons.
3. creation zof zhighly zreactive zfree zradicals zcapable zof zproducing zsubstances zpoisonous zto
zthezcell.
4. creation zof znew zbiologic zmolecules zdetrimental zto zthe zliving zcell.
5. injury zto zthe zcell zthat zmay zmanifest zitself zas zabnormal zfunction zor zloss zof zfunction.
a. 1, z2, zand z3 zonly
b. 2, z3, zand z4 zonly
c. 3, z4, zand z5 zonly
d. z 1, z2, z3, z4, zand z5
ANSWER: z D
2. Which zof zthe zfollowing zis za zform zof zradiation zthat zis zcapable zof zcreating zelectrically
zchargedzparticles zby zremoving zorbital zelectrons zfrom zthe zatom zof znormal zmatter
zthrough zwhich zit zpasses?
a. Ionizing zradiation
b. Nonionizing zradiation
c. Subatomic zradiation
d. Ultrasonic zradiation
ANSWER: z A
3. Regarding zexposure zto zionizing zradiation, zpatients zwho zare zeducated zto zunderstand zthe
zmedicalzbenefit zof zan zimaging zprocedure zare zmore zlikely zto
a. assume za zsmall zchance zof zbiologic zdamage zbut znot zsuppress zany zradiation
z phobiazthey zmay zhave.
b. cancel ztheir zscheduled zprocedure zbecause zthey zare znot zwilling zto zassume za
smallzchance zof zbiologic zdamage.
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c. suppress zany zradiation zphobia zbut znot zrisk za zsmall zchance zof zpossible
zbiologiczdamage.
d. suppress zany zradiation zphobia zand zbe zwilling zto zassume za zsmall zchance zof
zpossiblezbiologic zdamage.
ANSWER: z D
4. The zmillisievert z(mSv) zis zequal zto
a. 1/10 zof za zsievert.
b. 1/100 zof za zsievert.
c. 1/1000 zof za zsievert.
d. 1/10,000 zof za zsievert.
ANSWER: z C
, Radiation zProtection zin zMedical zRadiography z8th zEdition zSherer zTest
zBank
5. The zadvantages zof zthe zBERT zmethod zare
1. it zdoes znot zimply zradiation zrisk; zit zis zsimply za zmeans zfor zcomparison.
2. it zemphasizes zthat zradiation zis zan zinnate zpart zof zour zenvironment.
3. it zprovides zan zanswer zthat zis zeasy zfor zthe zpatient zto zcomprehend.
a. 1 zand z2 zonly
b. 1 zand z3 zonly
c. 2 zand z3 zonly
d. 1, z2, zand z3
ANSWER: z D
6. If za zpatient zasks za zradiographer za zquestion zabout zhow zmuch zradiation zhe zor zshe zwill
zreceivezfrom za zspecific zx-ray zprocedure, zthe zradiographer zcan
a. respond zby zusing zan zestimation zbased zon zthe zcomparison zof zradiation zreceived
fromzthe zx-ray zto znatural zbackground zradiation zreceived.
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b. avoid zthe zpatient’s zquestion zby zchanging zthe zsubject.
c. tell zthe zpatient zthat zit zis zunethical zto zdiscuss zsuch zconcerns.
d. refuse zto zanswer zthe zquestion zand zrecommend zthat zhe zor zshe zspeak
with zthezreferring zphysician.
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ANSWER: z A
7. Why zshould zthe zselection zof ztechnical zexposure zfactors zfor zall zmedical zimaging zprocedures
always zfollow zALARA? So zthat zradiographers zand zradiologists zdo znot zhav
zto za
a. zSo zthat zreferring zphysicians zordering zimaging zprocedures zdo znot zhave zto
zacceptzresponsibility zfor zpatient zradiation zsafety.
b.
patient zradiation zsafety.
c. Because zradiation-induced zcancer zdoes znot zappear zto zhave za zdose zlevel
belowzwhich zindividuals zwould zhave zno zchance zof zdeveloping zthis
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disease.
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d. Because zradiation-induced zcancer zdoes zhave za zdose zlevel zat zwhich
zindividualszwould zhave za zchance zof zdeveloping zthis zdisease.
ANSWER: z C
8. The zcardinal zprinciples zof zradiation zprotection zinclude zwhich zof zthe zfollowing?
1. Time
2. Distance
3. Shielding
a. 1 zonly
b. 2 zonly
c. 3 zonly
d. 1, z2, zand z3
ANSWER: z D
9. In za zhospital zsetting, zwhich zof zthe zfollowing zprofessionals zis zexpressly zcharged zby zthe
hospitalzadministration zwith zbeing zdirectly zresponsible zfor zthe zexecution, zenforcement,
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and zmaintenance zof zthe zALARA zprogram?
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a. Assistant zadministrator zof zthe zfacility
b. Chief zof zstaff
