Reinforce your understanding of radiation physics and radiation protection with this practical workbook! Corresponding to the chapters in Statkiewicz Sherer's Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 9th Edition, this study tool provides a clear, comprehensive review of all the material included in the textbook. Practical exercises help you apply your knowledge to the practice setting. With review questions reflecting ARRT and ASRT content outlines, this workbook helps you prepare for success on the ARRT certification examination. Comprehensive review includes coverage of all the material included in the text, including x-radiation interaction, radiation quantities, cell biology, radiation biology, radiation effects, dose limits, patient and personnel protection, and radiation monitoring. Chapter highlights call out the most important information with an introductory paragraph and a bulleted summary. Engaging variety of question formats includes multiple choice, matching, short answer, fill-in-the-blank, true/false, labeling, and crossword puzzles. Calculation exercises offer practice in applying the formulas and equations introduced in the text. Answers are provided in the back of the book. NEW! Updated content reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines.
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Introduction to Radiation Protection Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter Radiation Quantities and Units Radiation Monitoring Overview of Cell Biology Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology Early Radiation Effects on Organ Systems Late Radiation Effects on Organ Systems Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation Management of Patient Radiation Dose during Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose during Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection Appendices Relationships between Systems of Units Standard Designations for Metric System Lengths, Electron Volt Energy Levels, and Frequency Spectrum Ranges Periodic Table of Elements Chance of a 50-KeV Photon Interacting with Atoms of Tissue as it Travels through 5 cm of Soft Tissue Relationship among Protons, Electromagnetic Waves, Wavelengths and Energy Compton Interaction Electron Shell Structure Revision of 10 CFR Part 35 Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act of 1981
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Reinforce your understanding of radiation physics and radiation protection

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780323825085
Publisert
2021-12-07
Utgave
9. utgave
Utgiver
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Vekt
540 gr
Høyde
276 mm
Bredde
216 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
272

Biografisk notat

Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer, Radiography Instructor, High-Tech Institute, Nashville, TN. Paula J. Visconti, Director of Medical Physics, Radiation Safety Officer, Memorial Hospital of Burlington County, Mount Holly, NJ. E. Russell Ritenour, Professor and Director of Physics Section, Department of Radiology, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN. Kelli Welch Haynes, Professor and Director, Northwestern State University.