Health Physics Exam 2

Minimum range for film badge?

10 mrem
Minimum range for TLD?

8 mrem
Minimum range for OSL (optically stimulated luminance)

1 mrem
Deep dose equivalent (DDE) or whole body dose is measured at what depth?

1 cm or 1000 mg/cm²
Lens dose equivalent (LDE) is measured at what depth?

0.3 cm or 300 mg/cm²
Shallow dose equivalent (SDE) is measured at what depth?
Skin or extreamity

0.007 cm or 7 mg/cm²
Exposure Standards
- Whole Body-5 Rem/Yr (50 mSv/yr)
- Lens of Eye-15 Rem/yr (150 mSvWhole Body-5 Rem/Yr (50 mSv/yr)/yr)
- Skin(Averaged over 1 cm2) -50 Rem/yr (500 mSv/yr)
- Extremities-50 Rem/yr (500 mSv/yr)
- Minors-10% Annual Limits
- Embryo/Fetus-500 mRem(Gestation Period) (5 mSv/ gestation period)
- General Public-100 mRem/Yr; 2 mRem/hr (1 mSv/yr; 0.02 mSv/yr)

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Health Physics Exam 2

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Health Physics Exam 2

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2010-11-04T01:38:23Z

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