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ARRT registry review covering Unit 5: Radiation Protection

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show 5 mSv  
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2. What cell type has the greatest radiosensitivity in the adult human?   show
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show indirect effect  
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4. What is the approximate entrance skin exposure for the average AP supine abdomen radiograph?   show
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show 150 mSv  
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show compton scatter  
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7. What x-ray interaction with matter is responsible for the majority of scattered radiation reaching the IR?   show
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show lithium fluoride  
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show 90%  
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10. How does filtration affect the primary beam?   show
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11. What is the minimum lead requirement for lead aprons, according to the NCRP?   show
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12. What is the appropriate ESE for the average upright PA chest radiograph using 15 kVp and a grid?   show
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13. Primary radiation barriers must be at least how high?   show
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show Rem (Sv)  
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show epilation  
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show attenuation  
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17. What are late effects of radiation, whose incidence is dose related and for which there is no threshold dose, referred to as?   show
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show 100 mR/h  
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19. Primary radiation barriers usually require what thickness of shielding?   show
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show erythema  
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show use factor  
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22. What acute radiation syndrome requires the largest exposure before any effects become apparent?   show
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show ionization chamber  
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show atomic number but a different mass number  
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25. What is the automatic exposure device that is located immediately under the x-ray table?   show
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