Practice Test #3: Difficulty Level—Hard
Fig. 4.1 Electrocardiogram A. Atrial pacemaker B. Biventricular pacemaker C. Cardioverter-defibrillator D. Ventricular pacemaker 28. I-131 labeled monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 has been shown to…
Practice Test #1: Difficulty Level—Easy
Fig. 2.1 Electrocardiogram 28. Optimizing selection of patients with heart failure whose symptoms and natural history may improve after revascularization is the goal of performing: A. Coronary angiography…
Tackling the Multiple-Choice Test
Andrzej Moniuszko and B. Adrian KesalaNuclear Cardiology Study Guide2014A Technologist’s Review for Passing Specialty Certification Exams10.1007/978-1-4614-8645-9_1 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 1. Tackling the Multiple-Choice Test Andrzej Moniuszko1 , Josh J. Boies2 and Beata M. Boies3 (1) Department of…
Report on Fukushima Counseling Support Professional Team: Interdisciplinary Team Approach for Psychosocial Care of Evacuees
Fig. 3.1 Outside and the floor map of Big Palette Fukushima, Koriyama City (Reproduced from [10]) Fig. 3.2 Evacuees on the floor with cardboard walls, with very limited space (Reproduced…
3/11 and 9/11: A Multifaceted Investigation of a Survivor Exchange Program
Fig. 7.1 Crane sculpture made of recovered World Trade Center steel, 2012 This community outreach mission was the product of a collaborative effort involving multiple organizations in the United States…
Unforeseeable Accidents from the Point of View of the Legal System
Fig. 2.1 Legal system for nuclear power safety regulations in Japan (Source: MEXT (http://www.mext.go.jp/english/science_technology/1303809.htm)) After the radiation leakage that occurred in 1974 aboard the nuclear-powered ship Mutsu, criticism grew over…
Psychosocial Responses to Disaster and Exposures: Distress Reactions, Health Risk Behavior, and Mental Disorders
Fig. 8.1 Mental health responses to disasters and emergencies Knowledge of psychosocial responses to disaster comes from extensive observation of community behaviors following natural and man-made disasters [4]. In addition,…
Psychosocial Challenges of the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Workers
Work-related experience Earthquakes and tsunamis Plant explosions Radiation exposure Extreme overwork Victim experience Mandatory evacuation Property loss Family dispersion Grief experience Colleagues Families Friends Social backlash Public criticism Discrimination Harassments…
Emotional Consequences of Three Mile Island and Chernobyl: Lessons Learned for Fukushima
Fig. 6.1 Percent with high depression, anxiety, and anger symptoms in TMI, Chernobyl evacuee, and Kiev mothers 10–11 years after each accident In spite of these overall differences, the relationships of…
Godzilla Mon Amour: The Origins and Legacy of Nuclear Fear in Japan
© Springer Japan 2016Jun Shigemura and Rethy Kieth Chhem (eds.)Mental Health and Social Issues Following a Nuclear Accident10.1007/978-4-431-55699-2_1 1. Godzilla Mon Amour: The Origins and Legacy of Nuclear Fear in Japan Ryan J. Crowder1 , Rethy Kieth Chhem2, 3, 4,…
