Did you know?
When is Breast Cancer Awareness Month?
What is October?
True or False : Breast density can change over time.
What is True - density starts to lessen as we get older. In some occasions, density can increase.
How long should a screening mammogram be scheduled for?
What is 20 minutes?
Lump, bloody discharge, FOCAL pain are all what?
What are Diagnostic Symptoms?
Can a patient have a screening mammogram if her prior mammogram result is a Bi-Rad 0 or Bi-Rad 3?
What is NO - needs a diagnostic exam
This type of mammography creates multiple image slices of the breast.
What is 3D - tomosynthesis?
Which imaging test determines breast density?
What is Mammogram?
What should always be scheduled first if a patient needs a mammogram & ultrasound?
What is Mammogram?
How long does a diagnostic mammo take?
What is 30 minutes?
Which Bi-Rad indicates a BX is recommended?
What is Bi-Rad 4?
What should patients avoid wearing for their mammogram?
What is deodorant?
What imaging should a patient have if they have a category C or D density?
What is a Breast Ultrasound?
What should you schedule if the patients prior mammogram report is a Bi-Rad 1 and a category C density?
What is a screening breast ultrasound?
What is the correct order of imaging for a DX exam?
Mammogram scheduled first - then ultrasound follows.
Which Bi-Rad means : Normal-benign finding?
What is Bi-Rad 2?
COMPRESSION - produces clear images while reducing radiation exposure.
Why does dense breast tissue make mammograms more difficult to interpret?
What is both dense tissue and cancer appear white on a mammogram, making abnormalities harder to see?
Can a technologist proceed with screening imaging if a patient presents with a symptom?
What is NO - the patient must be canceled and scheduled on a diagnostic day after being checked by provider.
Can we follow abnormal exams from other facilities without priors?
What is NO - we will always need the prior imaging with annotations.
How many Bi-Rad categories are there?
What is 7? (Bi-Rads 0-6)
About how many women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer during their lifetime?
What is 1-8 women?
Name the four breast density categories.
What are :
A - Almost entirely fatty
B - Scattered areas of fibroglandular density
C - Heterogeneously dense
D - Extremely dense
How long should a patient wait until their next screening mammogram appointment?
What is a year and a day?
How long do you schedule a patient needing a diagnostic ultrasound and a screening ultrasound?
What is 60 minutes?
What does Bi-Rads stand for?
What is Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System?