To ensure that the lifetime risk of occupationally exposed persons remains
acceptable, an additional recommendation is that the
lifetime effective dose in mSv should not exceed
a. the occupationally exposed person's age in years.
b. 5 times the occupationally exposed person's age in years.
c. 10 times the occupationally exposed person's age in years.
d. 20 times the occupationally exposed person's age in years.
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, C
Which of the following is a form of radiation that is capable of creating electrically
charged particles by removing orbital electrons from the atom of normal matter
through which it passes?
a. Ionizing radiation
b. Nonionizing radiation
c. Subatomic radiation
d. Ultrasonic radiation
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a. Ionizing Radiation
Which of the following radiation quantities use the same unit of measure?
1. Effective dose and equivalent dose
2. Exposure and effective dose
3. Absorbed dose and equivalent dose
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1 ONLY
According to the American College of Radiology (ACR), abdominal radiologic
examinations that have been requested after full
consideration of the clinical status of a patient, including the possibility of pregnancy,
need
a. not be postponed or selectively scheduled.
b. to be postponed or selectively scheduled.
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