3 specific radiation safety requirements for accreditation by the joint commission
include:
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1. An established radiation safety program
2. Monitor patient doses from diagnostic imaging procedures
3. Qualified physicians and staff to perform diagnostic procedures
,Which of the following organizations certifies radiologic technologists who have
completed an accredited educational program?
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ARRT
The principles of radiation protection as recommended by the ICRP and NCRP are
based on:
1. Justification
2. Optimization
3. Effective dose limitations
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1, 2, and 3
The effective dose limit for a radiographer during any 13 week period is:
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3 rem / 30 msv
2 requirements for maintaining annual registration as a registered R.T.:
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, 1. Continuing education
2. Ethic requirements
How many rem of whole body cumulative radiation exposure would a 45-year-old
radiographer be allowed to receive?
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45
What is the conventional unit of exposure?
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Roentgen
The conventional unit of absorbed dose is the _______
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Rad
The cumulative effective dose limit for medical imaging personnel includes radiation
exposure from:
1) medical x-rays performed on the employee
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