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.
1. 1: Introduction to Radiation Protection - p. page_1 2. 2: Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses Received - p. page_14 3. 3: Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter - p. page_27 4. 4: Radiation Quantities and Units - p. page_38 5. 5: Radiation Monitoring - p. page_57 6. 6: Overview of Cell Biology - p. page_68 7. 7: Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology - p. page_80 8. 8: Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems - p. page_93 9. 9: Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue Reactions of Radiation in Organ Systems - p. page_105 10. 10: Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation - p. page_118 11. 11: Equipment Design for Radiation Protection - p. page_132 12. 12: Management of Patient Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures - p. page_145 13. 13: Special Considerations on Safety in Computed Tomography - p. page_159 14. 14: X-Ray Breast Imaging: Methods and Radiation Safety Aspects - p. page_171 15. 15: Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures - p. page_182 16. 16: Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection - p. page_196 17. Answer Key - p. page_208 18. Chapter 1 - p. page_208 19. Chapter 2 - p. page_211 20. Chapter 3 - p. page_214 21. Chapter 4 - p. page_217 22. Chapter 5 - p. page_221 23. Chapter 6 - p. page_224 24. Chapter 7 - p. page_228 25. Chapter 8 - p. page_231 26. Chapter 9 - p. page_234 27. Chapter 10 - p. page_238 28. Chapter 11 - p. page_242 29. Chapter 12 - p. page_246 30. Chapter 13 - p. page_249 31. Chapter 14 - p. page_251 32. Chapter 15 - p. page_253 33. Chapter 16 - p. page_257
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.
1. 1: Introduction to Radiation Protection - p. page_1 2. 2: Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses Received - p. page_14 3. 3: Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter - p. page_27 4. 4: Radiation Quantities and Units - p. page_38 5. 5: Radiation Monitoring - p. page_57 6. 6: Overview of Cell Biology - p. page_68 7. 7: Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology - p. page_80 8. 8: Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems - p. page_93 9. 9: Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue Reactions of Radiation in Organ Systems - p. page_105 10. 10: Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation - p. page_118 11. 11: Equipment Design for Radiation Protection - p. page_132 12. 12: Management of Patient Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures - p. page_145 13. 13: Special Considerations on Safety in Computed Tomography - p. page_159 14. 14: X-Ray Breast Imaging: Methods and Radiation Safety Aspects - p. page_171 15. 15: Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures - p. page_182 16. 16: Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection - p. page_196 17. Answer Key - p. page_208 18. Chapter 1 - p. page_208 19. Chapter 2 - p. page_211 20. Chapter 3 - p. page_214 21. Chapter 4 - p. page_217 22. Chapter 5 - p. page_221 23. Chapter 6 - p. page_224 24. Chapter 7 - p. page_228 25. Chapter 8 - p. page_231 26. Chapter 9 - p. page_234 27. Chapter 10 - p. page_238 28. Chapter 11 - p. page_242 29. Chapter 12 - p. page_246 30. Chapter 13 - p. page_249 31. Chapter 14 - p. page_251 32. Chapter 15 - p. page_253 33. Chapter 16 - p. page_257