IBHRE CEPS Radiology and EP Lab Equipment Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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IBHRE CEPS
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IBHRE CEPS
Non-ionizing radiation
electromagnetic waves given off by the sun and various electronic devices
Most common form of radiation
UV light, visible light, infrared radiation, RF radiation, microwaves
Examples of non-ionizing radiation
Ionizing Radiation
radiation given off by the sun, radioa...
✓ radiation given off by the sun, radioactive materials, and high energy electronic
devices (X-ray, etc)
✓ - enough energy to cause atoms to lose electrons and become charged
✓ Maintaining radiation exposures at lowest level to achieve usable image
Photon
✓ Energy "packets" with no mass/charge, travel at speed of light
Rad
✓ Radiation absorbed dose, unit of absorbed dose
1/100
✓ 1 rad = ? Gray
Radiation
✓ Emission and propagation of energy through matter or space
✓ -Exhibits both wave and particle-like behavior
REM
✓ Unit of dose equivalent or occupational exposure
Roentgen
✓ amount of radiation required to liberate positive and negative charges of one
electrostatic unit in air at STP
✓ - unit of radiation exposure/intensity
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