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RADIATION PROTECTION FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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RADIATION PROTECTION FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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which of the following are natural sources of ionizing radiation


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radioactive elements in the earth's crust and in the human body




which of the following identifies an element and determines its placement in the
periodic table of elements


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atomic number




what is the Z or iodine

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53




exit or image formation radiation is composed of which of the following


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non-interacting and small angle scattered photon




Why does a GM tube have a "check source" of a weak, long-lived radioisotope
located on one side of its external surface?


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GM tubes tend to lose its calibration over time, the instrument generally has
a "check source" to verify its constancy daily




how does ionizing radiation damage biologic tissue


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while penetrating body tissue, ionizing radiation produces biologic damage
primarily by ejecting electrons from the atoms comprising the tissues




Milisievert (mSv)

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a subunit if the sievert equal to 1/1000 of a sievert




made of transparent lead acrylic material impregnated with approximately 30 % lead
by weight


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clear lead shields




the milisievert (mSv) is equal to


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1/1000 of a sievert




which of the following defines attenuation


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absorption and scatter




radioactive elements in the crust of the earth and in the human body may be
classified as

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natural sources of ionizing radiation




total filtration


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inherent filtration + added filtration




why should a health care facility have a radiation safety committee


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the NRC mandates that a radiation safety committee be established for the
healthcare facility, this provides guidance for the program and facilitates its
ongoing operation




in which of the following x-ray interaction with matter is the energy of the incident
photon completely absorbed


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photoelectric

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