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NCH Radiation Safety (Perioperative)Which of these unexpected outcomes may be attributed to errors involving radiation
exposure?
A. Faulty radiation equipment
B. Practitioner and scrub person error
C. Reactions of iodine contrast agents
D. Unexpected patient movement - answerC. Reactions of iodine contrast agents
When preparing for an operative or invasive procedure during which there will be
exposure to radiation, the perioperative team members should keep in mind which
radiation protection principles?
A. Time, distance, and proximity
B. Time, distance, and shielding
C. Time, shielding, and protection
D. Shielding, distance, and awareness - answerB. Time, distance, and shielding
How often should dosimeter badges be collected and sent to a laboratory?
A. Per the manufacturer's IFU
B. Upon the manufacturer's yearly report
C. Every 6 months
D. Every year - answerA. Per the manufacturer's IFU
Which of these statements is true regarding how radiation is used?
A. Radiation is used to confirm endotracheal tube placement.
B. Radiation is used to confirm diagnoses.
C. Radiation is used to confirm jejunostomy tube placement.
D. Radiation is used to confirm grade of malignancy. - answerB. Radiation is used to
confirm diagnoses.
Which safety measure is the most appropriate for preventing accidental exposure to
other perioperative team members during an operative or invasive procedure where
exposure to radiation occurs?
A. Wearing three lead aprons
B. Standing with the back facing the x-ray machine while wearing a lead apron
C. Placing Radiation in Use signs on the doors leading into the OR or procedure room
D. Placing a dosimeter badge on the patient - answerC. Placing Radiation in Use signs
on the doors leading into the OR or procedure room
At the end of the operative procedure, the scrub person has some radioactive waste to
dispose. How should the scrub person dispose of this radioactive waste?
A. As biohazard waste
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