2 - Unit review exercises Flashcards

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  1. (628) Dosimeters are required to be worn by any workers occupationally exposed to
    ionizing radiation, especially those who are likely to exceed an external dose of 1 millisievert
    (mSv), equal to 100 millirem (mrem), or
    a. 1 percent of the annual limits of intake (ALI).
    b. 2 percent of the ALI.
    c. 5 percent of the ALI.
    d. 10 percent of the ALI.
A

b. 2 percent of the ALI.

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  1. (628) Who is typically given the responsibility of managing the United States Air Force
    (USAF) Personnel Dosimetry Program?
    a. Bioenvironmental engineering (BE) journeyman.
    b. BE senior noncommissioned officer (NCO).
    c. Base radiation safety officer (RSO).
    d. Public health (PH) craftsman.
A

a. Bioenvironmental engineering (BE) journeyman.

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  1. (628) Who is responsible for enrolling personnel into the dosimetry program and
    determining the type of external monitoring required?
    a. Base safety.
    b. Squadron commander.
    c. Workplace supervisor.
    d. Bioenvironmental engineering (BE).
A

d. Bioenvironmental engineering (BE).

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  1. (628) Who interviews the workplace supervisor and enrolled individual when
    investigating an abnormal exposure to determine its cause?
    a. Base ground safety.
    b. Installation radiation safety officer (IRSO).
    c. Squadron commander and base safety.
    d. Major command (MAJCOM) bioenvironmental engineering (BE).
A

b. Installation radiation safety officer (IRSO).

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  1. (628) The manager of the dosimetry program interacts with which of the following to
    request priority processing for dosimeters issued to pregnant workers or used in planning
    special exposures?
    a. United States Air Force (USAF) Human Performance Laboratory.
    b. Air Force Institute for Operational Health.
    c. USAF Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL).
    d. Air Force Research Laboratory.
A

c. USAF Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL).

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  1. (629) Which dosimeter should be used to evaluate exposures to the head and lens of the
    eye?
    a. Collar.
    b. Neutron.
    c. Extremity.
    d. Whole body.
A

a. Collar.

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  1. (629) Which type of dosimeter should be issued to individuals who perform fluoroscopic
    examinations or operate portable medical X-ray equipment?
    a. Collar.
    b. Neutron.
    c. Extremity.
    d. Area control.
A

a. Collar.

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  1. (629) How often do electronic personal dosimeters (EPD) used for first responder or readiness purposes require calibration?
    a. Annually.
    b. Bi-annually.
    c. Once per week.
    d. Every 24 months.
A

a. Annually.

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  1. (629) Emergency response personnel should place the electronic portable dosimeter
    (EPD) Mk2 on their
    a. front torso area, outside of any personal protective equipment (PPE).
    b. front torso area, inside of any PPE.
    c. collar, outside of any PPE.
    d. collar, inside of any PPE.
A

a. front torso area, outside of any personal protective equipment (PPE).

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  1. (630) What must you do to enroll an individual in the dosimetry program before briefing
    the dosimeter wearer, completing the Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL) Listing 1523,
    and issuing the dosimeter?
    a. Coordinate with the wing safety office.
    b. Obtain medical examination findings.
    c. Complete the Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL) Listing 1499.
    d. Establish the exposure history.
A

d. Establish the exposure history.

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  1. (630) Which form or listing is used to add an individual to the base radiation dosimetry
    program?
    a. Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL) Listing 1523.
    b. Air Force (AF) Form 2753, Radiological Sampling Form.
    c. RDL Listing 1499–1, Occupational Radiation Exposure Report.
    d. United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) Form 1527–1,
    Annual Report of Individual Occupational Exposure to Ionizing Radiation.
A

a. Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL) Listing 1523.

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  1. (630) To which agency are females responsible to report upon confirmation of
    pregnancy?
    a. Public health (PH).
    b. First sergeant.
    c. Squadron commander.
    d. Primary care manager.
A

a. Public health (PH).

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  1. (630) What is the first step you must do to disenroll an individual from the dosimetry
    program?
    a. Complete Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL) Listing 1499-1, Occupational Radiation
    Exposure Report.
    b. Submit their dosimeter to the United States Air Force (USAF) Radiation Dosimetry
    Laboratory.
    c. Determine if the individual wore the dosimeter during the monitoring period.
    d. Destroy the departing individual’s badge in a safe manner.
A

c. Determine if the individual wore the dosimeter during the monitoring period.

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  1. (631) Once dosimeters are collected after the monitoring period and disassembled, the
    two things that must be compared to account for all issued dosimeters include the thermoluminescent dosimeter (TLD) number and the
    a. Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL) Listing 1523.
    b. TLD shipping holder.
    c. RDL Listing 1499.
    d. shipping document.
A

a. Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL) Listing 1523.

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  1. (632) On which of the following forms/listings is the annual report of individual
    occupational exposure to ionizing radiation listed?
    a. United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) Form 1527–1,
    Annual Report of Individual Occupational Exposure to Ionizing Radiation.
    b. Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (RDL) Listing 1523, Dosimetry Assignment Data.
    c. Air Force (AF) Form 2753, Radiological Sampling Form.
    d. RDL Listing 1499–1, Occupational Radiation Exposure Report.
A

a. United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) Form 1527–1,

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  1. (632) Who sets the value for the investigation action level as part of the as low as
    reasonably achievable (ALARA) program?
    a. Installation radiation safety officer (IRSO).
    b. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
    c. Radioisotope committee (RIC).
    d. Installation commander.
A

a. Installation radiation safety officer (IRSO)