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ARRT registry review covering Unit 5: Radiation Protection

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1. According to NCRP, what is the monthly gestational dose-equivalent limit for embryo/fetus of a pregnant radiographer?   show
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4. What is the approximate entrance skin exposure for the average AP supine abdomen radiograph?   show
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9. Medical and dental radiation accounts for what percentage of the general public's exposure to human-made radiation?   show
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show 0.50mm Pb  
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show 20 mrad  
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show 7 ft  
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14. What unit of measure is used to express ionizing radiation dose to biologic material?   show
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15. What is the skin response to radiation exposure that appears as hair loss called?   show
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16. What is the reduction in the intensity of an x-ray beam as it passes through material called?   show
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19. Primary radiation barriers usually require what thickness of shielding?   show
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20. The skin response to radiation exposure, which appears as reddening of the irradiated skin area, is known as ______   show
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22. What acute radiation syndrome requires the largest exposure before any effects become apparent?   show
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24. Isotopes are atoms that have the same ____   show
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25. What is the automatic exposure device that is located immediately under the x-ray table?   show
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