Ch. 10 Notes Flashcards
1
Q
Exposure of the general public, patients, and radiation workers to ionizing radiation must be ______ in order to ________ the risk of harmful biologic effects.
A
Limited, minimize
2
Q
Future radiation protection standards are expected to continue to be based on ________.
A
Risk
3
Q
Why do medical imaging professionals need to be familiar with previous, existing, and new guidelines for radiation safety ?
A
They share the responsibility for patient safety from radiation exposure
They are subject to radiation exposure in the performance of their duties
