NUCLEAR MEDICINE BOARD EXAM 2 LATEST
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B) 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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Injection should occur in the arm opposite of the suspected malignancy
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the ability of the piece of equipment
1 Dose for hepatic hemangioma? 2 to diagnose or "resolve" lesions on a
clinical nuclear medicine image.
Injection should occur in what arm
4 What RP should be used for COR's?
for breast imaging?
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,1sv= ____ rem 1Sv= 100 rem
1. administration of therapeutic radiation doses to the
wrong patient
2. an administered dose that exceeds 20% of the total
3 events that must be
prescribed dose
reported to the NRC
3.Single therapeutic dose that varies by more than 20%
from the written directive or a weekly therapeutic dose
that varies by more than 30% from the written directive.
3 sites that radiation the source itself, the media between the radioactive
absorption can occur source and the detector, the detector itself.
the ability of the piece of Gamma camera resolution
equipment to diagnose or
"resolve" lesions on a
clinical nuclear medicine
image.
abnormal, non cancerous Hepatic hemangiona
tumor in the liver that
consists of dilated blood
vessels...may cause
abnormal bleeding and can
even affect the function of
the liver...most common in
people 30-50 years old.
Women are more
susceptible than men.
According to the NRC, G-M annually
counter calibration must be
done how often?
, An adjunctive medication of 377 lbs / 2.2 lbs/kg = 171.36 kg171.36 kg x 0.1 mg/kg =
furosemide is needed for a 17.136 mg needed17.136 mg needed / 25 mg/mL = 0.69
renal study. The prescribed mL needed
dosage is 0.1 mg/kg as a
bolus injection. If the dose
is supplied as 25 mg/mL
and the patient weighs 377
lbs, what approximate
volume is needed for the
patient dose?
All leak tests that have been 5
performed on the inventory
of sealed sources records
should be retained for ___
years
All records of I131 bioassays Indefinitely
performed on radiation
workers should be retained
_____
all records of radioactive 5
material transferred from
one facility to another,
including flood sources,
radioactive markers, and
attenuation correction
sources records should be
retained for ___ years
also known as hospital Nosocomial infection
acquired infections, directly
related to treatment in a
hospital or other healthcare
facility...commonly caused
by practitioners not
performing proper hygiene
such as hand washing.
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