Mammography Positioning Basics (Live Webinar)
Wednesday, August 21, 2019 - Wednesday, August 21, 2019
CME Provider:
Advanced Health Education Center › 8502 Tybor Drive Houston, Texas (TX) 77074 United States
Toll Free: (800) 239-1361 Phone: (713) 772-0157 Fax: (713) 772-0155
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Description:
Course Topics: •Knowledge of Breast Anatomy-Breast Art •The Art of Positioning Craniocaudal (CC) •The Art of Positioning Medial-lateral oblique (MLO)
Course Objectives:
At the conclusion of the course, the participant should be able to: 1. List the standards for positioning the routine views. 2. Identify the step that will assure adequate visualization of posterior tissue on the CC view. 3. Describe the adequate muscle pattern on the MLO view. 4. Evaluate the images for optimal compression. 5. Discuss the importance of consistent positioning. 6. Evaluate the images for motion or geometric blur. 7. Discuss PNL measurement and how to use it. 8. Obtain adequate IMF on the MLO.
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Instructors:
Sandra Maxey , AAS, RT(R)(M
CME Credit:
Radiologic Technologists: 2 Hours
Self Assessment Module (SAM):
No
Live Webinar:
Yes
Specialty Audience:
Radiology
RADLIST Course #22492
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