Corresponding to the chapters in Radiation Safety and Radiobiology in Medical Imaging, 10th Edition, this workbook provides a clear, comprehensive review of all the material included in the text. Study tools help enhance students’ understanding of radiation physics and radiation protection, and practical exercises help them apply their knowledge to the practice setting. With exercises that reflect the latest ARRT content specifications and ASRT curriculum guidelines, this comprehensive workbook helps students prepare for ARRT exam success.
• Updated content to reflect the latest ARRT content specifications and ASRT curriculum guidelines. • A 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. • A 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.
1. Chapter 1 Introduction to Radiation Protection - p. 1 2. Chapter 2 Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses - p. 14 3. Chapter 3 X-Ray Interactions With Matter - p. 27 4. Chapter 4 Radiation Quantities and Units - p. 38 5. 5 Overview of Cell Biology - p. 57 6. Chapter 6 Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology - p. 69 7. Chapter 7 Early Effects of Radiation Exposure - p. 82 8. Chapter 8 Late Effects of Radiation Exposure - p. 94 9. Chapter 9 Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation - p. 107 10. Chapter 10 Equipment Design for Radiation Protection - p. 121 11. Chapter 11 Management of Patient Radiation Dose - p. 134 12. Chapter 12 Management of Occupational Radiation Dose - p. 148 13. Chapter 13 Radiation Monitoring - p. 162 14. Chapter 14 Radiation Safety in Computed Tomography - p. 173 15. Chapter 15 Radiation Safety in Mammography - p. 185 16. Chapter 16 Radiation Safety in Nuclear Medicine - p. 196 17. Workbook Answer Key - p. 208
Corresponding to the chapters in Radiation Safety and Radiobiology in Medical Imaging, 10th Edition, this workbook provides a clear, comprehensive review of all the material included in the text. Study tools help enhance students’ understanding of radiation physics and radiation protection, and practical exercises help them apply their knowledge to the practice setting. With exercises that reflect the latest ARRT content specifications and ASRT curriculum guidelines, this comprehensive workbook helps students prepare for ARRT exam success.
• Updated content to reflect the latest ARRT content specifications and ASRT curriculum guidelines. • A 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. • A 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.
1. Chapter 1 Introduction to Radiation Protection - p. 1 2. Chapter 2 Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses - p. 14 3. Chapter 3 X-Ray Interactions With Matter - p. 27 4. Chapter 4 Radiation Quantities and Units - p. 38 5. 5 Overview of Cell Biology - p. 57 6. Chapter 6 Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology - p. 69 7. Chapter 7 Early Effects of Radiation Exposure - p. 82 8. Chapter 8 Late Effects of Radiation Exposure - p. 94 9. Chapter 9 Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation - p. 107 10. Chapter 10 Equipment Design for Radiation Protection - p. 121 11. Chapter 11 Management of Patient Radiation Dose - p. 134 12. Chapter 12 Management of Occupational Radiation Dose - p. 148 13. Chapter 13 Radiation Monitoring - p. 162 14. Chapter 14 Radiation Safety in Computed Tomography - p. 173 15. Chapter 15 Radiation Safety in Mammography - p. 185 16. Chapter 16 Radiation Safety in Nuclear Medicine - p. 196 17. Workbook Answer Key - p. 208
