Radiation Protection Standards Flashcards
What are the governing documents of the Radiation health protection program?
*NAVMED P-5055 Radiation Health Protect Manual
*NAVSEA Radiological controls for Ships
*Nuclear Weapons Radilogical Controls SSP OD 69206
*Radiological Affairs Support Program Manual
NNPP standards are governed by what?
Radiological Controls for Ships
Nuclear Weapons Radiological Controls Program are governed by what instruction?
Nuclear Weapons Radiological Controls Program (SSP OD 69206)
Federal exposure limits for TEDE?
3 rem/qtr not to exceeded 5 rem/yr
Non-Radiation Workers dose limit (find out reference
500 mrem TEDE
Organ dose (other than the eye)
50 rem/year
What is the dose limit for fetal development
*500 mrem for term of pregnancy
*Should not exceed 50 mrem/month
(500/10)
Different control areas associated with the P-5055
*Controlled area
*Restricted Area
*Radiation Area
*High Radiation Area
*Very High Radiation area
*Airborne Radioactivity Area
Restricted Area
An Area limited by the command for the purpose of protecting individuals from Radiation and RAM.
An area where an individual can receive a DDE in excess of 5mrem in 1 hour at one foot or 30 cm from the radiation source
Radiation Area per NAVMED P5055
An area where an individual can receive a DDE in excess of 100mrem in 1 hour at 1 meter from the radiation source
High Radiation Area per NAVMED P5055
An area where an individual can receive a DDE in excess of 500 in 1 hour at one foot or 30 cm from the radiation source
Very High Radiation area per NAVMED P5055
The control areas associated with NNPP
*Radiation Area
*High Radiation Area
*Exclusion Area
*Contamination Area
*High Airborne Area
Radiation Area per NAVMED P5055
Any area where an individual could receive a deep dose equivalent in excess of 5 mrem in 1 hour, 1 foot away from radiation source.
TEDE Meaning
Total Effective Dose Equivalent