The Recommended Dosage of I-131 for a Test Is

question 50

Multiple Choice

The recommended dosage of I-131 for a test is of body weight. How many mCi should be given to a 55 kg patient?

• A) 13.8 mCi
• B) 0.076 mCi
• C) 230 mCi
• D) 760 mCi
• E) 0.23 mCi

---

Definitions:

Law of Effect

A principle stating that behaviors followed by positive outcomes are likely to be repeated, whereas behaviors followed by negative outcomes are not.

Human Behavior

The range of actions and mannerisms exhibited by humans in conjunction with their environment, influenced by culture, attitudes, emotions, values, and genetics.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

An unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning in the realm of behavioral psychology.