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ARRT Registry Review Covering Radiation Protection

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As the energy of the beam increases, what happens to wavelength and frequency?   show
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Is the energy of the beam homogenous or heterogenous?   show
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show Brems radiation comprises 70-90% of the x-ray beam. Pg. 227.  
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In characteristic radiation, what shell is left vacant?   show
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What type of interaction between x-ray photons and matter contributes to patient dose?   show
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show Compton scatter. Pg. 228.  
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show All electromagnetic radiation travels at 186,000 miles/s. Pg. 229.  
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show They are directly related. Pg. 233.  
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Are diagnostic x-rays considered high or low LET?   show
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If a woman is possibly pregnant, when is the safest time to schedule x-rays?   show
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show Lymphocyte. Pg. 240.  
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What is the overall most efficient beam-restricing device?   show
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show 0.5 mm Al. Pg. 251.  
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Equipment operating between 50 and 70 kv must have how much Al equivalent?   show
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When should a technologist use gonadal shielding?   show
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show As film speed increases, patient dose decreases. Pg. 258.  
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show Consistency in exposure output during repeated exposures at a particular setting. Pg. 259.  
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The SSD must be how many inches away for mobile fluoroscopic equipment?   show
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show Reduce patient skin dose. Pg. 263.  
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What is the approximate intensity of scattered radiation from the patient?   show
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show 100 mR/h at 1m from the tube. Pg. 268.  
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Protective lead aprons must be at least what Pb equivalent?   show
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1Gy equals how many rads?   show
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show 100rems. Pg. 279.  
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What is the occupational dose limit for exposed individuals per year?   show
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