ALARA Principle
RADIOLOGY IN DAILY LIFE
RADIOLOGY FUN FACTS
RADIOLOGY HISTORY
100

ALARA STANDS FOR?

AS LOW AS REASONABLY ACHIEVABLE

100

MOST COMMON MEDICAL IMAGING TEST WITH X-RAY?

CHEST X-RAY

100

WHO DISCOVERED X-RAYS?

WILHELM CONARD ROENTGEN

100

WHAT WAS ONE OF FIRST USE OF X-RAY IN MEDICINE?

BONE FRACTURES

200

NAME THREE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ALARA?

TIME, DISTANCE, SHIELDING

200

CT SCAN CAPTURES MULTIPLE X-RAYS TO CREATE 3D IMAGE?

TRUE

200

FIRST REVOLUTIONIZED CROSS SECTIONAL IMAGING MODALITY?

CT SCAN

300

INCREASING DISTANCE FROM RADIATION SOURCE DECREASE EXPOSURE?

TRUE

300

WHICH HOUSEHOLD SITUTION EXPOSES US TO SMALL AMOUNT OF BACKGROUND RADIATION?

SMART PHONES

300

WHAT WAS THE FIRST X-RAY TAKEN?

HAND

300

ONE OF IMAGING MODALITY WITHOUT RADIATION?

MRI

400

WHAT KIND OF PROTECTIVE SHIELD IS USED TO PROTECT FROM X-RAY RADIATION?

LEAD

400

X-RAY DISCOVERED IN YEAR?

1895

400

WHO DEVELOPED CANCER AS AN PART OF X-RAY INVENTION?

ROENTGEN'S WIFE

500

NAME ONE WAY TO REDURE X-RAY EXPOSURE?

DISTANCE

500

NAME ONE NON-MEDICAL APPLICATION OF X-RAY?

AIRPORT SECURITY