(NANTeL) National Academy for Nuclear Training e-Learning Practice Test
NANTeL - National Academy for Nuclear Training e-Learning Radiation Protection and ALARA Questions and Answers
Which of the following best defines the ALARA principle?
Select your answer
A
A philosophy to use engineering and administrative controls to prevent any radiation exposure.
B
A regulatory requirement to keep radiation doses below the annual federal limit of 5,000 mrem.
C
Making every reasonable effort to maintain radiation exposures as far below the dose limits as is practical.
D
The mandatory use of time, distance, and shielding on every radiological job, regardless of dose rates.
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