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occupational dose

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occupational dose
Radiation safety A dose of ionizing radiation received by a person at work, where assigned duties involve exposure to ionizing radiation and radioactive materials


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In addition, most measures that lead to patient dose reduction also yield a reduction in occupational dose, therefore radiation workers themselves stand to benefit.
Occupational doses of radiation from fluoroscopy-guided intervention procedures are the highest ones registered among medical staff using x-rays.
Given recommendations from the National Council of Radiation Protection (NCRP), in 1956, the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) adopted the proposed dose limits, expressed as the following simple equation for occupational exposure and assuming that people under 18 are not occupationally exposed: The limits for occupational dose accumulated at various ages is the dose D = 5 (N - 18), where N is the age in years, and D is expressed in rems (2).
 
 
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