Which of the following statements regarding radiation monitoring is FALSE?
a. Area monitoring measures output of the x-ray machine.
b. A radiation monitoring service provides a reliable record of occupational radiation exposure.
c. Personnel monitoring devices protect the wearers from scatter radiation.
d. TLDs and OSLs are examples of personnel monitoring devices.
c. The radiation monitoring device cannot protect the wearer from radiation. The device indicates that an exposure has occurred.
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