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Regulatory Compliance & Documentation Flashcards

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  1. Which document establishes the ALARA program requirements and dose optimization philosophy under 10 CFR 20?

    Answer: 10 CFR 20.1101

    10 CFR 20.1101 requires licensees to use procedures and engineering controls to keep doses ALARA and to formally document the ALARA program.

  2. A radiation work permit (RWP) system is best described as a:

    Answer: Administrative control tool for managing worker dose in high-radiation areas

    An RWP is an administrative control used by facilities to define dose limits, required PPE, dosimetry, and entry conditions for specific radiological work tasks.

  3. Under 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, a Condition Adverse to Quality (CAQ) must be:

    Answer: Promptly identified, documented, and corrective action initiated

    Appendix B Criterion XVI requires that CAQs be promptly identified, documented in the corrective action program, and corrective action initiated.

  4. The NRC's 10 CFR 19.13 requires that exposure records be provided to workers upon request within what timeframe?

    Answer: Within 5 working days

    10 CFR 19.13 requires licensees to provide dose records to a worker or former worker upon request within 5 working days.

  5. Which NRC form is used by a receiving licensee to acknowledge transfer of radioactive material between NRC licensees?

    Answer: NRC Form 540/541

    NRC Form 540 (and 541 for consolidated manifests) is the Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest used to document and acknowledge transfers of radioactive material.

  6. Under 49 CFR (DOT), a radioactive material package labeled 'Radioactive II' indicates the transport index (TI) is:

    Answer: Greater than 0 but not exceeding 1

    A Radioactive II label is required when the TI is greater than 0 but does not exceed 1, indicating a limited dose rate at 1 meter from the package surface.

  7. A licensee's written procedures for radiation protection must be reviewed and approved by the:

    Answer: Radiation Safety Officer or designated authority

    Regulatory guidance requires that radiation protection procedures be reviewed and approved by the RSO or the designated authority within the facility's management structure.