Radiation Protection 4.5

1. All exposure should be kept as low as reasonable achievable

True

False

2. Define the Term ALARA

As low as reasonably achievable

As low as reliably achievable

As low as reasonably allowed

As lasting as reasonably allowed

3. Individual dose levels should remain?

At the max dose allowed

Below the maximum allowed

At 2000RAD's

4. Lead impregnated material is used to make apron and gloves worn by radiologists and technicians while performing radiographic procedures

Filtration

Protective apparel

Intensifying screen

Gonadal shielding

Collimation

5. Gonadal shielding must not interfere with the diagnostic value of the exam.

True

False

6. A concept that recommends some basic rules about Radiation

The 10 commandments

ALARA

RAD

Radiation

7. Lead impregnated material is used to fabricate this.
This should be used with all patients of childbearing age when the gonads are in or near the xray beam

Filtration

Protective apparel

Intensifying screen

Gonadal shielding

Collimation

8. Made of aluminum or copper and are inserted it to X-ray housing to absorb low energy X-rays before reaching the patient

Intensifying screen

Protective apparel

Filtration

Gonadal shielding

9. Restricts the useful X-ray beam to part of body being imaged. sparing adjacent tissue from exposure

Filtration

Intensifying screen

Collimation

Protective apparel

Gonadal shielding

10. Radiation exposure must have?

A high enough level to see all of the body

A low level

A specific benefit

A detriment

Radiation Protection 4.5

1. All exposure should be kept as low as reasonable achievable

2.

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2. Define the Term ALARA

3. Individual dose levels should remain?

4. Lead impregnated material is used to make apron and gloves worn by radiologists and technicians while performing radiographic procedures

5. Gonadal shielding must not interfere with the diagnostic value of the exam.

6. A concept that recommends some basic rules about Radiation

7. Lead impregnated material is used to fabricate this.This should be used with all patients of childbearing age when the gonads are in or near the xray beam

8. Made of aluminum or copper and are inserted it to X-ray housing to absorb low energy X-rays before reaching the patient

9. Restricts the useful X-ray beam to part of body being imaged. sparing adjacent tissue from exposure

10. Radiation exposure must have?

7. Lead impregnated material is used to fabricate this.
This should be used with all patients of childbearing age when the gonads are in or near the xray beam