A dosimeter is a device, often worn as a badge, that measures the amount of radiation exposure the wearer has received, commonly used by medical staff working in environments where ionizing radiation is present.

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A Dosimeter Is ____

Question 29

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A dosimeter is ____.

A) a form of radiation therapy that allows deep penetration and is used primarily for deep tumors
B) the scanner used in nuclear medicine
C) a radiation exposure badge that registers the levels of radiation to which a medical staff member is exposed
D) the screen that displays images from high-intensity light that is directed through soft tissue
E) a machine used to administer therapeutic radiology

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