Which of the following are radiation-shielding design considerations?

1. The mean energy of the x-rays that will strike the barrier
2. Whether the barrier is of a primary or secondary nature
3. The workload of the unit
4. The use factor of the unit
5. The occupancy factor behind the barrier

a. 1, 2, 3, and 4 only
b. 1, 3, 4, and 5 only
c. 2, 3, 4, and 5 only
d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5


d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

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You have been called to transport a patient from one medical facility to another. The patient has vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), but does not have any open wounds and is medically stable. Which one of the following is most appropriate?

A) Place a surgical mask on the patient. B) Place a surgical mask on the patient and yourself. C) Use an N-95 respirator or HEPA mask. D) Use the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

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A characteristic that defines a tissue as primary vs. secondary lymphoid tissue is:

a. That activated cells reside in primary and resting cells reside in secondary lymphoid tissue b. The quantity of cells in each c. T cells in primary and B cells in secondary tissue d. The ability of the lymphoid cells to respond to antigens

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Which one of the following would not be considered a transportation accident?

A) aircraft crash B) bulldozer C) farming vehicles D) submersion after a fall from a boat

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