Occupational and Public Dose Limits & Regulatory Agencies by Nicholette Drehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw en-us 2023-12-01 03:52:27 UTC 2023-12-03 20:33:44 UTC hello@padlet.com Fetal Dose nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810005886 Fetal monthly dose:

0.5 mSv

Entire gestational fetal dose:

5.0 mSv


]]> 2023-12-01 04:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810005886 Lens of the Eye nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810008520 150 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810008520 Skin, Hands, & Feet nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810010214 500 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810010214 Lens of the Eye nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810012255 150 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810012255 Skin, Hands, & Feet nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810013219 500 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:13:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810013219 Annual EfD nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810015262 1 mSv annually

]]> 2023-12-01 04:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810015262 Yearly nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810019357 50 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:21:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810019357 Cumulative nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810020767 Age in years multiplied by 10 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810020767 EfD Frequent Exposure nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810029475 1 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:34:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810029475 EfD Infrequent Exposure nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810031931 5 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810031931 Lens of the Eye nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810034651 150 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810034651 Skin, Hands, & Feet nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810036191 500 mSv

]]> 2023-12-01 04:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2810036191 Qualifications nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811464809

  • Radiology related education & training

  • Degree in a relevant field

  • Background in radiation safety

  • Experience working with sources of radiation

    • ]]>     2023-12-02 21:29:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811464809     Roles, Duties, Responsibility nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811468148 Ensures the safe use of radiation sources in facilities such as:

    • medical settings

    • research labs

    • industrial sites

    • nuclear power plants

    Implements safety protocols to protect

    • the public

    • the environment

    • individuals

    ]]>     2023-12-02 21:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811468148     NCRP- National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811473573

  • Private, non-profit, and non-government

  • Evaluates, incorporates ICRP recommendations for U.S.

  • Makes recommendations to NRC, EPA

  • No actual enforcement powers

    • ]]>     2023-12-02 22:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811473573     NRC- Nuclear Regulatory Commission nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811474450

  • Oversees nuclear energy industry

  • Controls manufacturing of radioactive substances

  • Writes rules and regulations

  • Permits the enforcement of standards

  • Assists with the creation and planning of sites, stations, and waste facilities

  • Agreements made with states' health departments to enforce protection standards

    • ]]>     2023-12-02 22:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811474450     ICRP- Int'l Commission on Radiological Protection nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811475693

  • Independent International Registered committee

  • Guidelines in radiologic protection for public benefit

    • Radiation exposure

    • Radiation effects

    • Medical safety practices

    • Recommendations to other governing bodies

    • Occupations and public dose limits

  • No actual enforcement capabilities

    • ]]>     2023-12-02 22:16:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811475693     UNSCEAR- UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811477028

  • United Nations est. in 1955

  • Authority in radiation protection guidelines

  • Assesses risks from exposure

    • from radioactive accidents, events, and production

    • for public health statistics

    • ]]>     2023-12-02 22:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811477028     NAS-BEIR (Nat'l Academy of Sciences; Committee on Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation) nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811479011

  • Reviews studies on biological effects of radiation

  • Advisory board on risk assessment

  • Publishes reports on Health Effects of Exposure

  • Recommendations for gov't mandates

    • ]]>     2023-12-02 22:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811479011     EPA- Environmental Protection Agency nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811480564 Enforces regulations related to radiation released into our environment. Also sets environmental standards to protect humans and our planet from radioactive materials. Regulates nuclear waste, power plants, and airborne emissions.

    ]]>     2023-12-02 22:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811480564     FDA- Food and Drug Administration nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811481794

  • Sets safety and efficacy standards for radiation-related products

  • Enforces MQSA (Mammography quality standards act and program)

  • Approves medical devices that use radiation

  • Regulates products that emit radiation, including lasers, UV products, and even microwaves

    • ]]>     2023-12-02 22:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811481794     OSHA- Occupations Safety and Health Admin nicholettedrehobl https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811482576

  • Enforces safe occupational environments

  • Ensures safe radiation dose limits for employees

  • Assesses radiation hazards related to the workplace

  • Often supplies personal monitoring devices (dosimeters)

    • ]]>     2023-12-02 22:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/nicholettedrehobl/msohiklwahis4fyw/wish/2811482576