Reed College Ancillary Personnel Radiation Safety Training Test

SCORE ________ (80% = pass)

Print name: _______________________________ Date: ______________

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1. All packages used to transport radioactive materials are labeled.

1. True
2. False

2. Which of these signs indicates a radioactive hazard?

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

3. With the concept of ALARA, which of the following could provide good shielding from radiation?

1. A wall or door
2. Your clothes provide enough shielding
3. Safety goggles
4. Nothing can shield you from radiation

4. Who is the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)?

1. Melinda Krahenbuhl
2. Ed McFarlane
3. Community Safety
4. Kathleen Fisher

5. Every person receives a measurable radiation dose each year.

1. True
2. False

6. Areas where radioactive materials are used are regularly tested for contamination (radiation where it does not belong).

1. True
2. False

7. Whom can you call in an emergency?

1. Melinda Krahenbuhl
2. Community Safety
3. Kathleen Fisher
4. All of the above

8. The guiding principle of radiation protection is to avoid all unnecessary:

1. Spills
2. Sources
3. Warning signs
4. Exposures

9. Which of these areas on campus uses radioactive materials?

1. Reactor
2. Biology Building
3. Chemistry Building
4. All of the above

10. All rooms containing equipment that produces X-rays will be labeled.

1. True
2. False