Some hospital workers prepare radioactive substances that are given to patients.
Explain the precautions that are taken to keep both the patients and the hospital workers safe.
Your answer should refer to the dangers of ionising radiation.
97 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 6.5 Uses and dangers of radioactivity, covering 6.5.1 Uses of radioactivity, 6.5.2 Dangers of ionising radiation and precautions, 6.5.3 Half-life and radiation dangers, 6.5.4 Safety precautions for radiation exposure, and 6.5.5 Contamination and irradiation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.