What does ALARA stand for and what is it in regard to?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

A mother nursing her young blends into a stand of deadwood.

Apply forearm to the deep fascia of the back. Stand to one side of the face cradle; use the proximal ...

Secure drape under hip and top arm, and undrape back; stand in back at waist facing head. Apply ...

Apply circular friction along paraspinal muscles. Stand at waist facing head; use fingertips of ...

Stretch arm overhead. Stand to the side facing the same direction as the recipient. Hold onto the ...

Effleurage hand over hand along spinal muscles. Stand at the side directly facing the table and ...

Author Question: What does ALARA stand for and what is it in regard to? (Read 183 times)

Related Topics

Need homework help now?