Minimizing Patient Exposure Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following publications contains the regulations for using xrays up to 50 MeV?

A

NCRP #102

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To prevent leakage radiation from exposing the patient, an X-ray tube must have how much protective lead?

A

1.5 mm

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3
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A .5mm lead gonadal shield will reduce the female exposure by what percentage?

A

75%

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4
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The dose rate at the table top during fluoroscopy can not exceed _______ R per minute.

A

10

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