Topics Flashcards
1
Q
male top 3 ca resulting in death 2008
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- lung/bronchus
- prost
- colon/rectum
2
Q
female tope 3 ca resulting in death 2008
A
- lung/bronchus
- breast
- colon/rectum
3
Q
cosmic rays background are caused from
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- nuclear rxn in space
- sun
- latitude
- altitude
4
Q
terrestrial background isotopes include:
A
- Uranium
- thorium
- radium
- radon
5
Q
si exposure unit
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C/kg
6
Q
activity is rate of
A
nuclear decay
7
Q
CQI stands for
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continuous quality improvement
8
Q
joint commission for/not for profit?
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- independent
- not for profit
9
Q
EPA/DOT are what kind of agencies
A
other fed agencies assisting NRC
10
Q
AEC stands for
A
atomic energy commission
11
Q
nonstochastic severity increases with
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dose
12
Q
nonstochastic effects include
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- erythema
- epilation
- cataract forms
- infertility
13
Q
stochastic occurrence is a fxn of
A
dose
14
Q
stochastic severity is not a fxn of
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dose
15
Q
stochastic means ? induction, ? effects
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- ca induction
- genetic effects
