Mammography screening - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 35-year-old female with a history of migraines presents to the clinic with worsening symptoms for the past few weeks. She reports waking up at night with headaches and nausea. Her only medication history is oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). Otherwise, she states she is healthy. Which of the following actions if taken by the NP is the best next step? - ANSWER Take a further history and perform a very careful neurological exam A grandmother is accompanying her 9-year-old granddaughter during a...

NR509 Final Exam 2024/2025 A 35-year-old female with a history of migraines presents to the clinic with worsening symptoms for the past few weeks. She reports waking up at night with headaches and nausea. Her only medication history is oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). Otherwise, she states she is healthy. Which of the following actions if taken by the NP is the best next step? Take a further history and perform a very careful neurological exam A grandmother is accompanying her 9-year-old gr...

MAMMOGRAPHY COMPLETE 2024 QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS Two screening mammography views Craniocaudal and Mediolateral When is ultrasound often used for mammography? To differentiate cysts from solid masses and also for biopsy needle guidance When is MRI often used for mammography? Can differentiate from benign and malignant tumors. Used for diagnosis, staging, biopsy guidance, and in some cases screenings. When is mammoscintigraphy using Tc-99m sestamibi used? In t...

MAMMOGRAPHY EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS ______ is the radiologic examination of the breast and is used for the early detection of cancer? Mammography Mammography requires imaging of small high-contrast ______, and large low-contrast ______? calcifications, masses ______ of fat, glandular tissue, fibrous tissue, and cancerous tissue is very similar? Differential absorption Very small ______ are associated with cancer? microcalcifications The federal _______ set...

NR509 / NR 509 FINAL Exam (Latest 2023 / 2024): Advanced Physical Assessment - Chamberlain A 44-year-old female mathematician presents to clinic with a complaint of a mass in the right breast. Her partner noticed this mass 2 days ago, and the patient feels guilty because she has only had one mammogram and does not engage in breast self-examination (BSE) on any regular basis. She has no family history of breast cancer, and her prior mammogram was ordered as a routine screening test at age ...

RASMUSSEN COLLEGE NUR 2633 MATERNAL CHILD NURSING EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2024/2025 GRADED A+. 2 / 25 1. breast self examination (BSE): Start in the 20's5-7 (maybe 10) days after menstruation 2. Supine position 3. RT arm behind head 4. Opposite hand - pads of 3 middle fingers 5. Dime-sized circular motions Light, medium, & firm pressureRepeat step 4, Up and down Pressing down on hips contracts chest muscles and enhances breast changes 2. Mammography Screening: X-ray ofthe breast tissue t...

ANCC AGACNP CERTIFICATION FINAL EXAM 2023/ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS/LATEST UPDATE When should adults get the PNA vaccine? – Correct Answer-Age 19-64: smoker, asthma, COPD, DM, ETOH, is immunocompromised or living in facility Age 65+: PPSV23 AND PCV13 How often should you get a physical exam? – Correct Answer-Once from 11-14, 15-17, 18-21 Every 5-6 years from ages 20-59 Every 2 years from age 60+ When should you check lipid panel? - Correct Answer-Start...

the first mammogram was performed in what year and was the result of which x ray exam CORRECT ANSWER-1924 ; chest xray the father of mammography was standardize breast imaging nationwide during the 1960's was CORRECT ANSWER-Robert Egan, md the early 90 tected imaging system is used until the 1960s incorporated which of the following CORRECT ANSWER-Tungsten target tube and glass envelope tube The impetus behind screening mammography was CORRECT ANSWER-The introduction of a dedicated mam...

NR509 / NR 509 FINAL Exam (Latest 2023 / 2024): Advanced Physical Assessment - Chamberlain A 44-year-old female mathematician presents to clinic with a complaint of a mass in the right breast. Her partner noticed this mass 2 days ago, and the patient feels guilty because she has only had one mammogram and does not engage in breast self-examination (BSE) on any regular basis. She has no family history of breast cancer, and her prior mammogram was ordered as a routine screening test at age ...

Informed Consent CORRECT ANSWER-If below the age 50, pt should talk to MD to see if mammogram is appropriate. They should be asking if they should have the exam done. 1980s CORRECT ANSWER-Screenings Started in what year? Female Disease CORRECT ANSWER-Breast cancer is primarily a _________ disease. 40 CORRECT ANSWER-Annual mammography should begin at what age? good health CORRECT ANSWER-Annual mammography should continue as long as the patient is.......... 20s CORRECT ANSWER-BSE sh...