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RadBio
Radiation Protection
Question | Answer |
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Protective tube housing keeps leakage contained to less than? | 100 mR/hr @ 1 meter |
SID indicator must be accurate to within? | within 2% of the SID |
PBL must be accurate? | to within 2% of the SID |
Reproducibility should not vary by? | +/- 5% |
Source to skin distance for stationary fluoro | not be less than 15" or 38 cm |
source to skin distance for mobile fluoro | not be less than 12" or 30 cm |
the Primary protective barrier has which requirements? | 2mm Pb eq., 7 ft. tall, 1/16" Pb EQ |
filtration for tube 70 kvp+ | 2.5 Al Eq |
filtration for tubes 50-70 kVp | 1.5 Al Eq |
filtration for tubes less than 50 kVP | .5 Al Eq |
Bucky slot cover protection | .25 mm Pb eq |
xray intensity shouldn't exceed how much R/min? | 10R/ min |
interventional intensity shouldn't exceed how much R/min? | 20R/ min |
secondary protective barriers requirements? | 1/32" pb eq |
Controlled area dose? | <100 mrem/week or 1msv/week |
uncontrolled area dose? | <2mrem/week |
Workload (W) =? | # of exams that are performed in a room |
Use Factor (U)=? | % of time the beam is on and directed towards a barrier. |
Lithium Fluoride (LiF) atomic #? | 8.2 |
LiF is sensitive and can measure doses as low as? and is as accurate as? | 5mrem and +/- 5% |
Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL)use what? | aluminum oxide |
OSL has a prevision of what? | +/- 1 mrem |