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ALARA Principle Understand the goal of keeping radiation exposure as low as reasonably achievable while still obtaining a diagnostic image.
Direct radiation action Radiation interacts directly with important cellular structures.
Indirect radiation action Radiation interacts with water and produces free radicals that can damage cells.
Geiger-Müller counter that it is used to detect and measure radiation/radioactive material
Cathode that it is the negative side and is associated with electron production
Sonography does not use ionizing radiation
Dexa/DXA is used to measure bone mineral density, particularly at areas such as the hip and lower spine
ASRT as a professional organization for radiologic technologists
ARRT is a certification and registration of radiologic technologists.
CQR is Continuing Qualifications Requirements
Total Quality Management (TQM) understand the broader approach to maintaining quality throughout an organization.
Performance Improvement (PI) understand identifying problems and improving department performance.
Technologists completes a JRCERT‑accredited radiologic technology program
Technician often performs routine imaging tasks or supports technologists.
Radiation Therapy also known as radiotherapy, is a common cancer treatment that uses high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors
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