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RTE 2473
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Engineering
Undergraduate 4
06/14/2006

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Term
NRC

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Definition
Controls all reactor produced products
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"agreement states"
Definition
Allows states to enforce NRC regulations
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written directive
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An order written for a specific patient treatment
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reportable event
Definition
Acute radiation sickness caused from exposure to high doses of radiatin is a ___________________
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Radiatin Health and Safety Act of 1981

Mammography Quality Standard Act of 1992

Definition
Two important acts passed by Congress that showed the need for quality patient care, what are they?
Term
AEC
Definition
This group was the predecessor to the NRC
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Regulatory group

responsible for radiation control

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What is the USNRC? And what is its main responsibility?
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Notify NRC by telephone within 1 day

submit written report to NRC within 15 days

notify physician within 24 hrs

Definition
If a misadministration occurs, what must the licensee do after the incident? (3)
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15%
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in a recordable event, what is the dose or percentage of dose that must be documented? To have initiated the event?
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3 years
Definition
How long must a recordable event and misadministration be kept in an auditable form?
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NRC
Definition
nuclear regulatory commission regulates safe use of radiation
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ICRP
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serves as an advisory group
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AEC
Definition
established after WWII
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AAPM
Definition
wrote report #13
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ACR
Definition
wrote a set of standards for Quality assessment
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