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COMPLETE TEST BANK: Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 8th Edition by Mary Alice Statkiewicz Shere
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COMPLETE TEST BANK:Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 8th Edition
by Mary Alice Statkiewicz Shere
, Test Bank For Radiation
Protection In Medical
Radiography 8th EditionBy
Sherer Complete
,Chapter 01: Introduction To Radiation Protection
Sherer: Radiation Protection In Medical Radiography, 8th Edition
Multiple Choice
1. Consequences Of Ionization In Human Cells Include
1. Creation Of Unstable Atoms.
2. Production Of Free Electrons.
3. Creation Of Highly Reactive Free Radicals Capable Of Producing Substances
Poisonous ToThe Cell.
4. Creation Of New Biologic Molecules Detrimental To The Living Cell.
5. Injury To The Cell That May Manifest Itself As Abnormal Function Or Loss Of Function.
a. 1, 2, And 3 Only
b. 2, 3, And 4 Only
c. 3, 4, And 5 Only
D. 1, 2, 3, 4, And 5
Ans: D
2. 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 ThroughWhich It Passes?
a. Ionizing Radiation
b. Nonionizing Radiation
c. Subatomic Radiation
d. Ultrasonic Radiation
Ans: A
3. Regarding Exposure To Ionizing Radiation, Patients Who Are Educated To
Understand TheMedical Benefit Of An Imaging Procedure Are More Likely To
a. Assume A Small Chance Of Biologic Damage But Not Suppress Any
RadiationPhobia They May Have.
b. Cancel Their Scheduled Procedure Because They Are Not Willing To
Assume ASmall Chance Of Biologic Damage.
c. Suppress Any Radiation Phobia But Not Risk A Small Chance Of
PossibleBiologic Damage.
d. Suppress Any Radiation Phobia And Be Willing To Assume A Small
Chance OfPossible Biologic Damage.
Ans: D
4. The Millisievert (Msv) Is Equal To
a. 1/10 Of A Sievert.
b. 1/100 Of A Sievert.
c. 1/1000 Of A Sievert.
d. 1/10,000 Of A Sievert.
Ans: C
, Radiation Protection In Medical Radiography 8th Edition Sherer Test Bank
5. The Advantages Of The Bert Method Are
1. It Does Not Imply Radiation Risk; It Is Simply A Means For Comparison.
2. It Emphasizes That Radiation Is An Innate Part Of Our Environment.
3. It Provides An Answer That Is Easy For the patient to comprehend.
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3
ans: d
6. if a patient asks a radiographer a question about how much radiation he or she will
receive from a specific x-ray procedure, the radiographer can
a. respond by using an estimation based on the comparison of radiation received
from the x-ray to natural background radiation received.
b. avoid the patient’s question by changing the subject.
c. tell the patient that it is unethical to discuss such concerns.
d. refuse to answer the question and recommend that he or she speak with
the referring physician.
ans: a
7. why should the selection of technical exposure factors for all medical imaging procedures
always follow alara? so that radiographers and radiologists do not have to
a. so that referring physicians ordering imaging procedures do not have to accept
responsibility for patient radiation safety.
b.
patient radiation safety.
c. because radiation-induced cancer does not appear to have a dose level
below which individuals would have no chance of developing this disease.
d. because radiation-induced cancer does have a dose level at which
individuals would have a chance of developing this disease.
ans: c
8. the cardinal principles of radiation protection include which of the following?
1. time
2. distance
3. shielding
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3
ans: d
9. in a hospital setting, which of the following professionals is expressly charged by the
hospital administration with being directly responsible for the execution, enforcement, and
maintenance of the alara program?
a. assistant administrator of the facility
b. chief of staff
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