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Module 5: Personnel Monitoring Programs
Instructor's Notes
MODULE INTRODUCTION
I.
A. Self Introduction
1.
Name
2.
Phone Number
3.
Background
B. Module Overview
The various types of personnel monitoring devices and the
employee's responsibilities concerning each will be
discussed.
C. Objectives Review
Introduce objectives.
D. Introduction
External exposure results from radiation that comes from
radioactive material outside of the body. A "personnel
dosimeter" is a device used to measure external dose.
Internal dose is radiation that comes from radioactive
material within the body. The whole body counter, chest
counter, and bioassay sampling are methods for measuring
internal dose.
Personnel monitoring for radiation dose involves assessing
exposure due to external sources and internal sources.
MODULE OUTLINE
II.
A. External Dosimetry
A personnel dosimeter is a device used to measure
radiation dose. Different types of external dosimeters
may be used. Radiological Control personnel determine
which type(s) are needed. The following information
identifies the different types used at this facility.
1.
Purpose
EO1 State the purpose and
worker responsibility for each
(Insert facility-specific information to describe
of the external dosimeter
purpose, and basic operation of each type.)
devices used at the site.
2.
Worker responsibilities for external dosimetry include
the following:
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