What is the annual dose limit to the skin, hands, and feet for a radiographer?
30 rem
20 rem
50 rem
40 rem
50 rem
Rationale: The acceptable occupational exposure to the skin, hands, and feet is 50 rem or 500 mSv or less annually.
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A) local. B) international. C) federal. D) state.
You are assessing a patient who is in bright sunlight after collapsing in the hot sun at a picnic. If you cannot immediately move the patient out of the sun, assessment of the pupils will be made more accurate by:
A) Shading the patient's eyes B) Using a blue-tinged light C) Retracting the eyelid D) Hydrating the eyes with saline drops first
Petechiae are on the patient's arm after the tourniquet is removed, what is this a sign of?
a.) Tourniquet was on too long b.) Tourniquet was on too tight c.) Patient was allergic to material in tourniquet d.) Site may bleed excessively
When patient SID or SOD increases,
a. patient ESE decreases. b. patient ESE increases. c. patient ESE increases by the square of the distance. d. there is no relationship between ESE and distance.