Test Bank For Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography 9th Edition By Mary Alice Statkiewicz

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 k k




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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MULTIPLEk CHOICE

1. Consequenceskofkionizationkinkhumankcellskinclude
1. creationkofkunstablekatoms.
2. productionkofkfreekelectrons.
3. creationkofkhighlykreactivekfreekradicalskcapablekofkproducingksubstanceskpoisonousktokt
hekcell.
4. creationkofknewkbiologickmoleculeskdetrimentalktoktheklivingkcell.
5. injuryktokthekcellkthatkmaykmanifestkitselfkaskabnormalkfunctionkorklosskofkfunction.
a. 1,k2,kandk3konly
b. 2,k3,kandk4konly
c. 3,k4,kandk5konly
d.k 1,k2,k3,k4,kandk5
ANSWER:k D

2. Whichkofkthekfollowingkiskakformkofkradiationkthatkiskcapablekofkcreatingkelectricallykcharge
dkparticleskbykremovingkorbitalkelectronskfromkthekatomkofknormalkmatterkthroughkwhichk
itkpasses?
a. Ionizingkradiation
b. Nonionizingkradiation
c. Subatomickradiation
d. Ultrasonickradiation
ANSWER:k A

3. Regardingkexposurektokionizingkradiation,kpatientskwhokarekeducatedktokunderstandkthekme
dicalkbenefitkofkankimagingkprocedurekarekmoreklikelykto
a. assumekaksmallkchancekofkbiologickdamagekbutknotksuppresskanykradiationkpho
biaktheykmaykhave.
b. cancelktheirkscheduledkprocedurekbecausektheykareknotkwillingktokassumekaksm
allkchancekofkbiologickdamage.
c. suppresskanykradiationkphobiakbutknotkriskkaksmallkchancekofkpossiblekbiolog
ickdamage.
d. suppresskanykradiationkphobiakandkbekwillingktokassumekaksmallkchancekofkpossib
lekbiologickdamage.
ANSWER:k D

4. Thekmillisievertk(mSv)kiskequalkto
a. 1/10kofkaksievert.
b. 1/100kofkaksievert.
c. 1/1000kofkaksievert.
d. 1/10,000kofkaksievert.
ANSWER:k C

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5. ThekadvantageskofkthekBERTkmethodkare
1. itkdoesknotkimplykradiationkrisk;kitkisksimplykakmeanskforkcomparison.
2. itkemphasizeskthatkradiationkiskankinnatekpartkofkourkenvironment.
3. itkprovideskankanswerkthatkiskeasykforkthekpatientktokcomprehend.
a. 1kandk2konly
b. 1kandk3konly
c. 2kandk3konly
d. 1,k2,kandk3
ANSWER:k D

6. Ifkakpatientkaskskakradiographerkakquestionkaboutkhowkmuchkradiationkhekorkshekwillkrece
ivekfromkakspecifickx-raykprocedure,kthekradiographerkcan
a. respondkbykusingkankestimationkbasedkonkthekcomparisonkofkradiationkreceivedkfr
omkthekx-rayktoknaturalkbackgroundkradiationkreceived.
b. avoidkthekpatient’skquestionkbykchangingktheksubject.
c. tellkthekpatientkthatkitkiskunethicalktokdiscussksuchkconcerns.
d. refusektokanswerkthekquestionkandkrecommendkthatkhekorkshekspeakkwith
kthekreferringkphysician.



ANSWER:k A

7. Whykshouldkthekselectionkofktechnicalkexposurekfactorskforkallkmedicalkimagingkprocedures
alwayskfollowkALARA? Sokthatkradiographerskandkradiologistskdoknotkhave
ka

a.kSokthatkreferringkphysicianskorderingkimagingkprocedureskdoknotkhavektokacceptkrespo
nsibilitykforkpatientkradiationksafety.
b.
patientkradiationksafety.
c. Becausekradiation-
inducedkcancerkdoesknotkappearktokhavekakdoseklevelkbelowkwhichkindividua
lskwouldkhaveknokchancekofkdevelopingkthiskdisease.
d. Becausekradiation-
inducedkcancerkdoeskhavekakdoseklevelkatkwhichkindividualskwouldkhavekakch
ancekofkdevelopingkthiskdisease.
ANSWER:k C

8. Thekcardinalkprincipleskofkradiationkprotectionkincludekwhichkofkthekfollowing?
1. Time
2. Distance
3. Shielding
a. 1konly
b. 2konly
c. 3konly
d. 1,k2,kandk3
ANSWER:k D

9. Inkakhospitalksetting,kwhichkofkthekfollowingkprofessionalskiskexpresslykchargedkbykthekhospit
alkadministrationkwithkbeingkdirectlykresponsiblekforkthekexecution,kenforcement,kandkmain
tenancekofkthekALARAkprogram?
a. Assistantkadministratorkofkthekfacility
b. Chiefkofkstaff