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Survey Instruments / Dose Limits

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The metal filters contained in a film badge personnel dosimeter are generally composed of which of the following materials?   Aluminum or copper  
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Which of the following instruments is called a cutie pie   Ionization chamber-type survey meter  
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Which of the following devices contains an aluminum oxide detector   Optically stimulated luminescence dosimeter  
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In diagnostic imaging, the ______________ of the optically stimulated luminescence dosimeter makes it ideal for monitoring employees working in low-radiation environments and for pregnant workers   increased sensitivity  
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Which personnel dosimeter resembles an ordinary fountain pen externally   pocket ionization chamber  
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An electrometer is a device that measures_________.   electrical charge  
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Of the following personnel monitoring devices, which device could be used to provide immediate exposure readout for a radiation worker working in a cardiac catheterization laboratory?   Pocket ionization chamber  
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Whenever the letter “M” appears under the current monitoring period or in the cumulative columns of a personnel monitoring report, it signifies that:   an equivalent dose less than the minimum measurable radiation quantity was recorded during that time.  
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Which term means “random in nature”?   stochastic  
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Which agency was previously known as the Atomic Energy Commission?   NRC  
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Determine the cumulative effective dose (CumEfD) limit to the whole body of an occupationally exposed person who is 46 years old.   460 mSv  
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The responsibility for maintaining radiation monitoring records for all personnel and for providing counseling for individuals who receive monitor readings in excess of allowable limits belongs to the:   RSO  
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Which agency regulates the design and manufacture of products used in the radiation industry   The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA)  
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Which agency is responsible for the nuclear energy industry?   Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)  
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What is the annual effective dose limit for a radiation worker?   50 mSv or 5 rem  
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What is the annual effective dose limit for a radiography student?   1 mSv  
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What is the monthly equivalent dose limit for an embryo and fetus?   0.5 mSv  
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