Personal Dosimeter
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personal dosimeter
  • When in proximity to radiation accident victims who may be contaminated or in radiation exposure zone, responders and health care professionals should wear personal dosimeters on the outside of personal protective equipment (not shown).
  • Standard precautions (not shown, e.g., gloves, mask, disposable body cover, head cover, boots) are almost always indicated.
  • In certain circumstances, additional respiratory protection may be needed.