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Task · part of 5. Radiation Safety. Do ONE

5(c). Visit a place where X-rays are used

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Draw a floor plan of the room showing the unit, the operator and the patient during operation. Explain the precautions taken and why they matter for the operator's safety.

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  1. Nuclear Science Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-02-19), Requirement 5(c)

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