MAMMOGRAPHY MOCK EXAM - PROCEDURES - MAMMOGRAPHIC POSITIONING, SPECIAL NEEDS AND IMAGING PROCEDURES

MAMMOGRAPHY MOCK EXAM
- PROCEDURES -
MAMMOGRAPHIC
POSITIONING, SPECIAL
NEEDS AND IMAGING
PROCEDURES
WhenAaApatientAwithAaAprotrudingAabdomenApresentsAforAaAmammogram,AyouAwillAencount
erAdifficultyApositioningAtheAbreastAoverAtheAimageAdetector.AOneApossibleAsolutionAmayAbe
AtoAaskAyourApatientAtoA_____.
A.ABeAseatedAforAtheAexaminationAsoAyouAcanApositionAtheAchairAunderAtheAunit
B.AStandAslightlyAbackAfromAtheAdigitalAdetectorAthenAaskAherAtoAleanAinAwithAherAhipsAb
ack
C.APerformAtheAFBA(fromAbelow)AasAanAalternativeAtoAtheACC
D.AReplaceAtheACCAviewAwithAaAMLAviewA-
AAnswer✓AB.AStandAslightlyAbackAfromAtheAdigitalAdetectorAthenAaskAherAtoAleanAinAwit
hAherAhipsAback


TheAdevelopmentAofAtheAC-View,AaA2-
DAsynthesizedAimage,AinADigitalABreastATomosynthesisA(DBT)AresultedAinAtheAeliminationAofA
theA2DAexposure,AaAreductionAinAexamAtimeAandA______.
A.ALessAbreastAcompression
B.AMoreAsimplifiedApatientApositioning
C.AAnAincreaseAinApatientAdose

D.AAAreductionAinApatientAdoseA-AAnswer✓AD.AAAreductionAinApatientAdose


_____AisAtheAmostAvaluableAadjunctAimagingAmethodAtoAmammography.
A.AUltrasoundA(U/S)
B.AMagneticAResonanceAImagingA(MRI)
C.AComputedATomographyA(CT)

D.ABreast-SpecificAGammaAImagingA(BSGI)A-AAnswer✓AA.AUltrasoundA(U/S)

,3DADBTAimagesAcanAbeAacquiredAinAeitherAaA_____AorAaAstep-and-shootAmotion.
A.AFocal
B.ARapid
C.AContinuous

D.ASlabbingA-AAnswer✓AC.AContinuous


_____AisAtheAmostAvaluableAmodalityAforAinvestigatingAtheAintegrityAofAbreastAimplants.
A.AUltrasoundA(U/S)
B.AMagneticAResonanceAImagingA(MRI)
C.AComputedATomographyA(CT)
D.ABreast-SpecificAGammaAImagingA(BSGI)A-
AAnswer✓AB.AMagneticAResonanceAImagingA(MRI)


____Awas/wereAdevelopedAforAMRAimagingAofAtheAbreastAforAimprovedAspatialAresolution.
A.AAutomaticAexposureAcontrol
B.ADedicatedAsurfaceAcoils
C.AB-modeAcontactAscanner

D.AForward-inclinedAgantryA-AAnswer✓AB.ADedicatedAsurfaceAcoils


SentinelAnodeAmappingAisAperformedAfollowingAtheAinjectionAofAaAradioactiveAtracerAinAorde
rAtoAlocateAtheA_____AforAsurgicalAbiopsyAandApathologicAinspection.
A.AFirstAlymphAnodeAtoAdrainAlymphaticAfluidAfromAtheAcancerAsite
B.ACancerousAtumor
C.ALevelsAtwoAandAthreeAaxillaryAlymphAnodes
D.AMostAdenseAareaAofAfibroglandularAtissueA-
AAnswer✓AA.AFirstAlymphAnodeAtoAdrainAlymphaticAfluidAfromAtheAcancerAsite


_______AusesAanAiodinatedAintravenousAcontrastAagentAinAcombinationAwithAmammography,
AallowingAtheAx-
rayAimageAtoAbecomeAenhancedAtoApotentiallyAdetectAhiddenAlesionsAorAmassesAinAtheAbrea
st.
A.AWholeAbreastAsonography
B.AStereotacticACoreABiopsy

, C.AContrast-enhancedAspectralAmammographyA(CESM)

D.AFine-NeedleAAspirationACytologyA(FNAC)A-AAnswer✓AC.AContrast-
enhancedAspectralAmammographyA(CESM)


____AusesAaAthinAneedleAandAsyringeAtoAcollectAcellAclumpsAorAsingleAcellsAfromAaAbreast
Alump.
A.AFine-NeedleAAspirationACytologyA(FNAC)
B.AStereotacticACoreABiopsy
C.ADuctographyA/AGalactography

D.ASentinelALymphANodeAMappingA-AAnswer✓AA.AFine-NeedleAAspirationACytologyA(FNAC)


____AutilizesAtheAprincipleAofAtriangulationAtoAdetermineAtheAhorizontal,AverticalAandAdepth
AofAtheAlesionAwithinAtheAbreast.
A.AStereotacticAbiopsy
B.ADuctographyA/AGalactography
C.ASentinelALymphANodeAMapping

D.AOpenAsurgicalAbiopsyA-AAnswer✓AA.AStereotacticAbiopsy


WhenAaApatientAwithAaAnonpalpableAlumpAisAscheduledAforAanAopenAsurgicalAbiopsy,AaA__
__AmustAbeAperformedAbeforeAtheAsurgeonAisAableAtoAexciseAtheAarea.
A.AComputerAAidedADetectionA(CAD)
B.ANeedleAlocalizationAprocedure
C.ADuctogramA/Agalactogram

D.ASentinelAlymphAnodeAmappingA-AAnswer✓AB.ANeedleAlocalizationAprocedure


SpecimenAradiography,AutilizingAaAmagnificationAtechnique,AshouldAalwaysAbeAdoneAwhenAa
AbiopsyAisAperformedAforA____.
A.AMicrocalcifications
B.ANippleAdischarge
C.ARadialAscar

D.AAnAareaAofAasymmetryA-AAnswer✓AA.AMicrocalcifications