Instrumentation
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100

Which region of the Gas Amp Curve does the REM500 operate within?

Proportional

100

When counting a sample, the radiation that enters the detector concurrently with the radiation emitted from the sample is called this

Background

100

An RWP is a ________ control used to establish and relay radiological controls for work activities. 

Administrative 

100

When writing an RWP, RCTs prescribe anti-Cs accomplish this objective

Keep contamination off of skin and clothing

100

What is the annual Administrative Control Level at PORTS for a radiological worker?

500 mrem

200

The correction factors for the Lud 12 43-5 are ____ for removable and ____ for total.

2 and 4

200

What are the three useful regions of the Gas Amp Curve?

Ion Chamber, Proportional, and Geiger-Mueller

200

Monitoring _________ practices is part of the contamination control program. 

Radworker

200

The truck cab of an exclusive use transport vehicle is monitored and needs to be less than this dose rate

2mrem/hr

200

When dressing out to enter a CA, your TLD should be worn where with respect to personal and anti-C clothing?

Outside personal clothing but inside anti-Cs

300

The Micro Rem measures which type of radiation?

Gamma

300

This is the most common method of physical discrimination in a gas filled detector. 

Shielding

300

RWPs must be approved by the Line Manager and _________.

RP Supervisor

300

During an emergency response, this is an RCTs primary responsibility

Radiological concerns

300

What is the annual federal dose limit for the lens of the eye of a radiological worker?

15 rem

400

The RO-20 measures which types of radiation?

Beta and gamma

400

In a scintillation detector, what amplifies the signal produced?

Photomultiplier 

400

An ALARA Review must be approved by the cognizant ____ prior to use. 

RPSM 

400

__________ is prescribed or required when a work activity is anticipated to change the radiological conditions within an area. 

RP Coverage

400

We use these records to track the performance of counting systems while in use

QC charts

500

The Lud 12 44-9 correction factors are ___ removable and ___ total. 

7 and 50

500

This is the movement or flow of electrons past a given point in a circuit

Current

500

Sealed radioactive sources must be inventoried every _______

6 months

500

When performing RP Coverage in an ARA, RCTs screen Work Area Lo-Vols to prevent exceeding this

Limiting Condition

500

x.xx ± yy

What does the "yy" represent?

Possible error or uncertainty

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