Radioactive Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Wilhelm C. Rongten - He discovered radiology on November 8, 1895. The first known x-ray image is his wife's hand. Why are they called X-ray's? - It was given the name of X for unknown. Crooke's Tube - X-rays images was taken with this tube apparatus that was developed by William Crookes in the late 1800s. It consists of a glass tube filled with a small amount of gas. Electrodes in the tube allow for the passage of electricity through the gas. Accreditation - Is a process to ensure high ...

Time, distance, shielding 1. When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure guidelines should the hazmat first responder use to minimize radioactive contamination? A. Time, distance, half-life B. lonizing radiation, non-iodizing radiation, half-life C. Time, distance, shielding D. Alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays protective actions 2. The steps that are taken to preserve the health and safety of emergency responders and the public during an...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

IRRSP Practice Test graded A+ TO PASS The activity of a radioactive source - correct answer The term "Curie" defines: a. The exposure of a radioactive source b. The intensity of a radioactive source c. The activity of a radioactive source d. The output of a radioactive source Reddening of the skin, loss of hair, blistering - correct answer Which of the following are symptoms of an acute extremity overexposure? a. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea b. Fatigue, nausea, reddening of the skin c...

ASU BIO 340 Exam 1 latest update questions and answers fall winter 2022 In Griffith's experiments, what made the harmless R cells grow capsules when exposed to heat-killed S cells? a. Protein b. DNA c. Lipids d. Polysaccharides b. DNA In the Hershey-Chase experiment radioactive Sulfur was used to: a. Be incorporated into the phage DNA because of its numerous sulfur atoms b. Be incorporated into the phage protein coat because of its numerous phosphorous atoms c. Be incorporated i...

2024 HESI RN Pharmacology Exam Test Bank Questions & Answers (Actual Exam)-Following the administration of sublingual nitroglycerin to a client experiencing an acute anginal attack, which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the desired effect has been achieved? A. Client states chest pain is relieved B. Client's pulse decreases from 120 to 90 C. Client's systolic blood pressure decreases from 180 to 90 D. Clients SaO2 level increases from 92% to 96% - A. Client states chest pai...

Test Bank For Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography 9th Edition by Sherer | Chapter 1-14 | Complete 2023. Chapter 01: Introduction to Radiation Protection Sherer: Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 9th 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 to the cell. 4. creation of new biologic mole...

PCR - Answer-This technique uses an extremophile in order to replicate DNA quickly. denaturation - Answer-The first thing that happens to DNA during the PCR process is ____? primer annealing - Answer-The second thing that happens during the PCR process is ____? primer annealing - Answer-phase in PCR during which a primer binds to a template strand extension - Answer-The final step of the PCR process is termed ____? negative - Answer-what type of electric charge does DNA have? s...

The following are not "underground storage tanks" correct answer: 1. A farm Tank 2. A heating oil tank 3. A hydraulic lift tank 4. A liquefied petroleum gas tank 5. A septic tank 6. A sump, pit, pond or lagoon 7. A wastewater treatment tanks except if it is part of a UST system 8. A pipeline located in a refinery except if it is connected to an underground storage tank 9. A storm water or waste water collection system 10. Tanks containing radioactive materials that are cover...

1. within how many years must a driver have had special training if he transports radioactive material or flammable cryogenic liquids A.1 year. B.2 years. C.3 years. D.special training not required if driver has endorsement.: B 2. the drivers certificate of radioactive materials training must be: A. kept at home. B. kept at terminal. C. kept in the drivers vehicle. D.carried by driver: D 3. what is the intent of the hazardous material regulations found in title 49 CFR? A. to contain...