Guidelines for flouroscopy and mobile units (NCRP #102, 21 CFR) Flashcards
NCRP stands for:
National Council on Radiation Protection
NRC stands for:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
CFR-21 stands for:
Congressional Federal Registrar
Which of the following set standards for ionizing radiation?
NCR
CFR-21
FDA
The wall behind the chest-ray, wall Bucky is what kind of barrier?
Primary Protective Barrier
Designed to provide the maximum brightness at the minimum exposure:
ABC (automatic brightness control)
Source to skin distance cannot be less than ________ on stationary flouroscopes.
38 cm
Source to skin distance to the patient cannot be less than _________ on mobile fluoroscopes (C-Arm)
30 cm
What is this?
An installed remotely controlled digital flouroscopic imaging system with an over-table x-ray tube and under table image receptor. Siemens.