FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

IRRADIATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How can radiographers protect themselves from X ray radiation? Tick all that apply.
A
leave the room when the X ray is about to be taken.
B
Stand on a wooden box
C
Go behind thickened glass which is impregnated with lead atoms
D
Hold their breath while the X ray is being taken
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Lead-lined gloves can be uncomfortable but may help reduce exposure in some cases. The operating room should have ceiling-mounted lead shields, table-mounted lead skirts, and movable radiation wall shields that reduce radiation to the operator by a factor of 20 to 35.

Detailed explanation-2: -Please remember the 3 principles; time, distance, and shielding.

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