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Nuclear Safety Precautions

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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PPE such as lead aprons, thyroid collars, and radiation badges are used to protect individuals from radiation exposure.

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Containment Systems

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Containment systems are engineered barriers that encapsulate radioactive materials to prevent the release of radiation into the environment.

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Radiation Monitoring

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Radiation monitoring involves the measurement of radiation levels in the environment and in individuals to manage exposure and ensure safety regulations are met.

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Emergency Response Planning

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Emergency response planning includes preparations and protocols to protect people in the event of a nuclear or radiological emergency.

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Radiation Shielding

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Radiation shielding involves the use of materials that absorb or block radiation to protect personnel and the environment from harmful exposure.

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Exposure Time Reduction

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Exposure time reduction limits the time individuals spend near sources of radiation, thereby decreasing the dose received.

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Distance Increase

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Increasing distance between the radiation source and the individual reduces the exposure following the inverse square law.

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