Most fluoroscopic exams employ a range of _________ kVp for adult patients, depending on the body area being examined.

Which of the following is not an x-ray beam restriction/limitation device?

During interventional procedures, high level control fluoroscopy is employed, resulting in a _________ than during standard fluoroscopy.

The risk to a radiographer from radiation exposure may be equated with:

Which organization if responsible for the development and enforcement of regulations regarding radiation in the environment, such as radon?

BONUS: Prior to 1974, the NRC was known as the:

Exposure for the purpose of education and training is permitted, provided that special care is taken to ensure that the annual EfD limit of ______ is not exceeded for persons under the age of 18 years.

Why have scientists developed occupational and non-occupational EfD limits for exposure to ionizing radiation?

Effective communication between the radiographer and the patient does which of the following?Alleviates the patient’s uneasinessIncreases the patient’s likelihood for cooperation during the examMakes possible the successful completion of the procedure

The upper boundary safe radiation exposure limits for occupationally exposed persons are associated with risks that are similar to those encountered by employees in other industries that are generally considered to be reasonably safe. These industries include: manufacturing trade civil service