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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RADIATION PROTECTION
EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -60 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: When a radiologic procedure requires the hands of a radiation worker to be near the primary beam, the equivalent dose to the hands of that individual may be
determine though the use of:
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A TDL ring worn on the hand of the radiation worker.Question 2: When the negatively and positively charged electrodes in the pocket ionization chamber are exposed to the ionizing radiation, the mechanism does which of the following?
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It discharges in direct proportion to the amount of radiation to which it has been exposed.Question 3: Resembles an ordinary fountain pen but contain a thimble ionization chamber that measures radiation exposure
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Pocket dosimeter
Question 4: The increased sensitivity of the OSL dosimeter make it ideal for monitoring
employees working in the low-radiation environments and for:
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Monitoring of pregnant workers Question 5: During diagnostic imaging procedures, how should the radiation dose to the abdomen of a pregnant radiographer be monitored during gestation?
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It should be obtained from a second radiation monitor worn at the abdominal level.
Question 6: Used to calibrate radiographic and fluoroscopic units
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Ionization chamber connected to an electrometer Question 7: The TLD readout process:
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Destroys the information stored in theTLD
Question 8: Sensing material found in OSL dosimeters
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Aluminum oxide (Al203) Detector Question 9: Extremity monitor worn by an imaging professional as a second monitor when performing fluorodcopic procedures that require the hands to be near the primary x-ray beam
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TLD Ring
Question 10: And ionization chamber type survey meter is also referred to as a
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Cutie pie Question 11: Which of the following chemicals functions as the sensing material in a thermoluminescent dosimeter?
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Lithium Fluoride
Question 12: Radiation survey instruments measure?
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The total quantity of electrical charge resulting from ionization of the gas. The rate at which an electrical charge is produce.Question 13: For x-rays and gamma ray photons with energies from 5 keV to in excess of 40 MeV, the ______ gives an accurate reading as low as 1 mrem
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OSL Dosimeter Question 14: Which of the following instruments is used to calibrate radiographic and fluoroscopic x-ray equipment?
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Ionization chamber with electrometer Question 15: When laser light is incident on the sensing material in an OSL dosimeter, the
material:
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Becomes luminescent in proportion to the amount of radiation exposure received.Question 16: TheOSL dosimeter uses:
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An Al2O3 detector Question 17: Specific gas-filled radiation detectors that detect the presence of radiation and, when properly calibrated, give a reasonably accurate measurement of the exposure
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Radiation Survey Instruments Question 18: Lists the deep, eye, and shallow occupational exposures of each person in a health care facility as measured by the exposed monitor.
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Personnel Monitoring Report
Question 19: Historically, which of the following personnel dosimeters allowed radiation workers to determine occupational exposure received as soon as specific radiation procedure was completed?
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Pocket Dosimeter Question 20: Which of the following instruments should be used in a laboratory to detech alpha and beta radiation and small amounts of other types of lower level radioactive contamination?
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Proportion or counter Question 21: On termination of employment, a radiographer should receive a copy of:
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His or her occupational exposure report Question 22: Which of the following Instruments should be used in an x-ray installation to assess the fluoroscopic scatter radiation exposure rate?
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Ionization chamber with electrometer Question 23: An instrument that can be used to determine the amount of radiation to which a film badge dosimeter has be exposed
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Densitometer Question 24: Required whenever radiation workers are likely to receive 10% or more of the annual EfD limit of 50 mSv (50 rem) in any 1 year as a consequence of their work-related activities.
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Exposure monitoring of personnel Question 25: During a routine radiographic procedures, when a protective apron is not being worn, the primary personnel dosimeter should be attached to the clothing on the front of the
body at:
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Collar level to approximate the maximum radiation dose to the thyroid and the head and neck.