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Chapter 1 Radiation Protection in medical radiography Questions and answers
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Chapter 1 Radiation Protection in medical radiography
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1-79 of 79The joint commission require ____ dose recording, _____ education for staff in dose ____
techniques, management of ____ protocols to minimize radiation dose
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patient; annual; reduction; CT
AAPM
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American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Radiation exposure:
-used when ____ or ____ occurs
-used as a health ____ tool
-requires voluntary assumption of ____
-benefits to exposure _____ ____ slight chance of radiogenic ____ or ____ effects
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-illness; injury
-screening
-risk
-far outweigh; malignancy; genetic
Radiation in the first year of life for girls produces ____ - ____ the cancer risk as exposure
between the ages of 20-50
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Rad Techs:
-are educated in _____ operation of XR ______ imaging equipment
-use ______ devices whenever possible
-follow established _____
-select xr machine settings that significantly ______ radiation exposure to _____ and ____
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-safe; producing
-protective
-procedures
-reduce; patients; themselves
Short term effects
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effects specific organs & organ systems
Who assists the radiologist and physicist in determining patient dose estimates
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radiographer
CR plates are made of ______ which hold the _____ image. These crystals are made from
_____ _____
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crystals; latent; photostimulable phosphor
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