Compre Possible Questions Flashcards
(61 cards)
1
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- If the total exposure allowed/ day
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Allowed= 0.2Sv
Allowed/hr = 8hrs/day
0.025mSv
=0.2/8
2
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- Dose required permanent sterility for female
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500rad
3
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Leading international organization
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ICRP
4
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Dose received by radiation workers except:
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coulomb/kg
5
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A patient exposed to pelvis examination
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2rad- 2 x a (alpha)
2 x 20= 40mSv/rem
6
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Dose limit for patient
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D=K/kg ; D= e/m
7
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Calculation for kerma involves the ff:
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energy fluence, energy, energy mass 12.3
8
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For general leakage radiation allowed at 1m
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100mR/h
9
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Ff. devices work under principle of luminescence-
A
TLD & OSL
10
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- Added to the filling of Geiger-Muller agent
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quenching agent; xenon*if common ang question
11
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- During fluoroscopy the TLD is placed at-
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collar, above level apron
12
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- Amount of scattered radiation directly proportional except
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collimation
13
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- During pregnancy, required # of monitors-
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2; 1 collar, 1 fetus
14
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- Film badge material
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aluminum & copper
15
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- As a useful, most common used thickness have approx.
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0.5mm
16
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- TLD filter
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aluminum & copper
17
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- Most commonly used OSL crystal
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aluminum oxide
18
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- Film badge measures radiation dose except
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alpha
19
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- Level collar, outside lead apron
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participant
20
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- Where film badge is submitted-
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PNRI
21
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- When a radtech changes employment, what happens to his/her exposure history-
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transfer; B
22
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- Which of the ff. has highest effective dose-
A
barium enema
23
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- A general public; infrequent
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5mSv
24
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- Ff. monitor provide permanent record-
A
film badge
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26. NRCP recommend a distance of __ to stand
2cm
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27. Shrinkage of an organ-
Atrophy
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28. Ingested (background rad)
K40
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29. How many % lead apron
99% attenuation
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30. 95% of occupational dose obtained
mobile &fluoroscopy
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31. Ensure maximum instrument calibrated at least:
annually; filmbadge- 1 month
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32. Types of apron at pregnancy
wrap around
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33. Proper collimation contribute to:
(A & B; increasing image contrast & reduce patient dose
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34. Which of the ff. are the features of fluoroscopic equipment-
protective curtain, filtration-2.5, collimation
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35. Lead is the most common shielding material due to the ff. reasons
high atomic #, high density; 1&2
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36. Who is the person in the hospital responsible for radiation sources
radiation safety officer; D
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37. Area required for shielding
fully occupied adjacent area
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38. Most common.. in cell
orming reactive free radicals
instruments should be calibrated annualy
radiolysis in water; B
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39. Ff. are the methods in radiation exposure control & diagnostic therapeutic radiology-
AOTA
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40. Materials used to substitute lead-
masonry
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the most common thickness of lead used as lead apron.
• 0.5mm
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• Minimum dimension of xray room with radiographic table
3.5 m x 4.0 m
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• Radiation level measurements at the other side of the walls and door/s shall not exceed
2.5 mR/hr
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length of time that the machine is turned on
• Use factor
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are Developing an appropriate radiation safety program and maintaining radiation monitoring records for all personnel
radiation safety officer (RSO)
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amount of dose delivered per unit time
• Exposure rate
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Is the cause of multiple scan average doses (MSAD) to increase
• Overlapping slices
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is the most useful tool for comparing radiation doses among different protocols
• CTDI VOLUME
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• 131 GBq of F-18 during a 2 h irradiation
3.5 Ci
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• 370 MBq (10 mCi) of
F-18 FDG- 7 mSv
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• limit the Mo-99 contamination
1 µCi
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• walls in the x-ray examination room shall be made of at least _____ poured concrete and at least_____ thickness of properly filled concrete hollow blocks and cement plaster.
15 cm; 20 cm
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or transportable x-ray facility, x-ray examination room should be at least _____ and only upright chest x-ray examinations shall be allowed.
1.0 m x 2.0 m
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A dose equivalent at a tissue depth of 1 cm
• Deep dose equivalence
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Annual shallow dose equivalent
• 500 mSv
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should be stored in or adjacent to a radiation area
• control monitor
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• Common problems with dosimetry associated with falsely low radiation exposure is when____
people are not wearing dosimeters when working with radiation source.
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Refers to the distance to the adjacent occupied area In the calculation of barrier thickness
• distance factor
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• input phosphor of the image intensifier is positioned___
35 cm above table top
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ESE for Chest PA X-ray in modern radiography
• 0.01 mGy
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most significant source of background radiation that is from ingestion
K40
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Pb attenuates 99% of secondary radiation
1mm