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Intro to Nuc Med EXAM ONE

Topics covered: -Medical Terminology (Word Parts/Directional Terms/Anatomy/Digestive System) [Exam is word to definition matching] -Radionuclide characteristics (Half Life/Energy) -Instrumentation [Exam is WRITING the instrument based on picture] -Radiation Safety (Radiation limits, ALARA)

  • What units does the GM Survey meter use?

    mR/h

  • What units does the Dose Calibrator use?

    uCi / mCi

  • What units does the Well Counter use?

    counts per minute (cpm)

  • What is A?

    What is A?

    Recombination

  • What is B?

    What is B?

    Saturation of Ion Chamber

  • What is C?

    What is C?

    Proportionality

  • What is D?

    What is D?

    Geiger-Muller

  • What is E?

    What is E?

    Continuous Discharge

  • What instrument is this?

    What instrument is this?

    Thyroid Uptake

  • What instrument is this?

    What instrument is this?

    Geiger-Muller Survey Meter (GM Survey Meter)

  • What instrument is this?

    What instrument is this?

    Gamma Camera

  • What is A pointing to?

    What is A pointing to?

    Saline Vial

  • What is B pointing to?

    What is B pointing to?

    Collection Vial

  • What is C pointing to?

    What is C pointing to?

    Air Filter

  • What is D pointing to?

    What is D pointing to?

    0.2um Filter

  • What is E pointing to?

    What is E pointing to?

    Alumina Column

  • What does ALARA stand for?

    As Low As Reasonably Achievable

  • What is the radiation exposure limit for Whole Body?

    0.05 Sv (50 mSv) annually 5 rem (5,000 mrem) annually

  • What is the radiation exposure limit for Lens?

    0.15 Sv (150 mSv) annually 15 rem (15,000 mrem) annually

  • What is the radiation exposure limit for Shallow Dose?

    0.5 Sv (500 mSv) annually 50 rem (50,000 mrem) annually

  • What is the radiation exposure limit for Embryo?

    0.005 Sv (5 mSv) for the duration of pregnancy 0.5 rem (500 mrem)

  • What is the DAILY QC for Gamma Cameras?

    Flood

  • What is the WEEKLY QC for Gamma Cameras?

    Bars and COR

  • What is the MONTHLY or QUARTERLY QC for Gamma Cameras?

    Jasczack

  • What are the principles of a Gamma Camera?

    -Patient has a radioactive tracer inside of them

    -Gamma rays are emitted in all directions

    -Gamma camera detects gamma rays

    -Location of radionuclide displayed on monitor

  • Define Scintillation.

    Light Producing

  • What is the DAILY QC for Dose Calibrators?

    Constancy

  • What is the QUARTERLY QC for Dose Calibrators?

    Linearity

  • What is the ANNUAL QC for Dose Calibrators?

    Accuracy

  • What should one check for when a Dose Calibrator is installed or repaired?

    Geometry