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RAD BIO

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show ICRP, NCRP, UNSCEAR, NAS/NRC-BEIR  
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show NRC, agreement states, EPA, OSHA, FDA  
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What organizations made the EfD and EqD limits?   show
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The EPA was created to bring several dept under one organization that would be responsible protecting the health of humans and for safeguarding the natural environment from....   show
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how does the FDA determine the level of compliance with standards in a given radiology facility?   show
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show research, industry, nuclear medicine imaging procedures, therapeutic treatments  
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show 2008  
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show individual states of the US that have entered into an agreement with the NRC to assume responsibility for enforcing radiation protection regulations throughout threat respective health dept  
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ICRP is composed of...   show
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show ICRP (International Commission on Radiological Protection)  
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show False  
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True/ False NRC is a recommendation agency   show
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Reviews studies of biologic effects of ionizing radiation and risk assessments and provides the information to organizations such as the ICRP for evaluations   show
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show FDA  
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UNSCEAR evaluates humans and environmental ionizing radiation exposures from a variety of sources, including...   show
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show FDA  
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show optimization  
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dose relationship ALARA follows   show
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show a sigmoid curve or nonlinear threshold  
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Stochastic responses may be demonstrated with use of both the...   show
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current method for controlling the risk of biologic damage to radiation workers and the general public from radiation exposure   show
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show external and internal  
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when is the embryo at the most significant risk for radiation induced intellectual disability after conception   show
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Epidemiologic studies of atomic bomb survivors exposed in utero provided conclusive evidence of a dose-dependent increase in the incidence of severe intellectual disability for fetal doses higher than approximately   show
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Tissue weighing factors are recommended by whom and then adopted by whom?   show
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What is the tissue weighting factor: Thyroid   show
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show 0.12  
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show 0.01  
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What is the tissue weighting factor: bone surface   show
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What is the tissue weighting factor: Red Bone Marrow   show
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What is the tissue weighting factor: Stomach   show
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show 0.12  
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show 0.20  
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What is the tissue weighting factor: breast   show
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show 0.05  
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What is the tissue weighting factor: Liver   show
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Who regulates the Tissue Weighting Factors?   show
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limit for any education and training of individual under the age of 18   show
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limit: crystalline lens of the eye   show
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show 500 mSv  
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show 0.01 mSv/ year  
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show 0.5 mSv  
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show 5.0 mSv  
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show each patient should get the right imaging exam, at the right time, with the right radiation dose  
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show Provides federal legislation requiring the establishment of minimum standards for the accreditation of educational programs for persons who perform radiologic procedures and the certification of such persons.  
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show Negligible Individual Dose  
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show Tissue reactions (early or late) and Stochastic (probabilistic) effects  
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show 2Gyt  
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In the FDA White Paper, the FDA woks in conjunction with their partners to take actions. What actions are taking?   show
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What was the purpose of the federal legislation set forth by the consumer patient radiation health and safety act of 1981?   show
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show QC Test: Collimation  
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The SID indicator must be accurate to within 2% of the actual SID   show
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show QC Test: Positive Beam Limitation  
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show QC Test: Linearity/ mA accuracy testing  
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show QC Test: Kilovoltage Accuracy  
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All general purpose of diagnostic XR beams must have a total filtration (inherent plus added) of at least _ when operated above 70 kVp. Radiographic tubes operated between 50 and 70 kVp must have at least _Al. Below 50 kVp a minimum of _ total filtration   show
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show QC Test: Backup timer  
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True/ False: The NRC does not regulate or inspect XR imaging facilities   show
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Those states that have declined to maintain their own self designed indecent radiation protection program for radiative materials. Both the state and the NRC jointly inspect and enforce radiation protection regulations by sending agents at different times   show
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show Enforce  
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show Recommendation  
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Recommendation or Enforce: OSHA   show
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Recommendation or Enforce: NAS/NRC-BEIR   show
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show Enforce  
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Recommendation or Enforce: UNSCEAR   show
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Recommendation or Enforce: ICRP   show
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show Enforce  
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show Enforce  
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Uses epidemologic data acquired from the Radiation Effects Research Foundation and research conclusions to derive radiation risk assessment for radiation induced cancer and genetic effects   show
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show NAS/NRC-BEIR  
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show Licensed, Inspections  
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show federal and state  
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show Risk  
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What does the NRC supervise?   show
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show True  
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show Conducting ongoing electronic product radiation control program including establishing standards for the manufacture, installation, assembly, and maintenance of machines for radiologic procedures.  
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What was the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act (Public Law 90-602) enacted to protect?   show
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What is the annual occupational dose limit?   show
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show .5 mm  
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show .5mm  
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show 1.6 mm lead, extends 2.1 meters upward from the floor when XR tube is 1.5 to 2.1m from wall in question  
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what is the requirement for the secondary barrier?   show
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show permanently secured to the floor, extend 2.1m upward from the floor  
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show 1.5mm lead  
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show 30% impregnanted lead window, shatter resistant, lead equivalency 0.3 to 2mm of lead  
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show .5mm lead  
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show .35  
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show .25  
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show .25  
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show .25  
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show .25  
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show 8.8 (10R/min)  
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interventional procedure exposure rate BOOST mode:   show
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show 2 meters  
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exposure of the radiographer will not exceed a max allowance of per week   show
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show floors of radiation rooms except dental installations, doors, walls, and ceilings of radiation rooms exposed routinely to the primary beam  
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show Doors and walls of radiation rooms not exposed routinely to the primary beam; also floors of dental installations  
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show ceilings of radiation rooms not exposed routinely to the primary beam; because of the low use factor; shielding requirements for a ceiling usually determined by secondary rather than primary beam considerations.  
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show Cataract formation, fibrosis, organ atrophy, loss of parenchymal cells, reduced fertility, and sterility  
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show Nausea, fatigue, diffuse redness of the skin (erythema), loss of hair (alopecia), intestinal disorders, fever, blood disorders, and shedding of the outer layer of skin  
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Define Tissue Weighting Factor   show
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he rate of transfer of energy from ionizing radiation, used for diagnostic purposes (x-rays), to soft biologic tissue is estimated to be________which is considered to be relatively low-LET radiation compared with other types of radiation.   show
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show Severe nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, fatigue, loss of appetite, lethargy, anemia, leukopenia, hemorrhage, infection, electrolyte imbalance, emaciation  
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show 50  
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How long does the latent period typically last for the cerebrovascular syndrome?   show
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What is the whole-body dose that can begin to contribute to early tissue reactions?   show
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Currently, what does the BEIR Committee recommend using for most types of cancer?   show
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