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NUCLEAR MEDICINE RADIATION SAFETY EXAM STUDY SET
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NUCLEAR MEDICINE RADIATIONSAFETY EXAM STUDY SET
Roentgen - ANSWER 1cc in Air External: X and Gamma Rays
GM Survey Meters
SI Unit for Roentgen - ANSWER Coulombs per kilogram.
3880
REM (R) - Answer to Man
External and Internal
X, Gamma, Alpha, Beta.
Radiation Badges
Rem = Rad x QF.
SI unit for REM(R) - Answer Sievert (Sv)
1 Sv equals 100Rem.
RAD - ANSWER Deposited in one unit of mass or substance.
Absorbed Dose
Internal
Dosimetry Dose for Patient
,SI unit for RAD: Gray (Gy)
1 Gy equals 100 Rad.
Curie - ANSWER Rate of decay
1Ci equals 1dps (disintegrations per second).
1uCi=37MBq
M=10(-6)
Dps - Answer: Disintegrations per Second
3.7 x 10(10)
Dpm - Answer: Disintegration per minute.
2.22 x 10(12)
SI Unit for Curie - Answer: Becqueral.
(MBq)
0.027mci
When are RAD, REM, and Roentgen considered equal? - ANSWER When
discussing X and Gamma Ray
, EDE - Answer: Effective Dose Equivalent.
TEDE - Answer: Total Effective Dose Equivalent
External and Internal
5 Rem/year
DDE + CEDE.
DDE - Answer: Deep Dos Equivalent
External
Full Body
Depth: 1 cm.
5 Rem/year
SDE = Shallow Dose Equivalent
External
Area: 1 square centimeter
Depth: 0.007 cm.
50 Rem/year.
LDE = Lens Dose Equivalent.
External
Depth: 0.3 cm.
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