Mammo Boards 2024/2025 Exam
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What instructions are recommended to give the patient prior to performing
a mammogram?
1)Remove Makeup
2)Remove Deodorant, powders, lotions
3)Remove Clothing from waste up - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔2 and 3 only
What is the importance of having prior images available?
a)mammographer has to view them before performing mammo
b)radiologist will not read the exam without priors
c)radiologist can make a more accurate reading with comparison to priors
d) it is an MQSA requirement to have prior images available - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔C
The glandular dose is
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,a)the dose received to the skin
b)associated with dose to radiosensitive cells of the breast
c)significant background dose recorded in ultrasound
d) a record of the dose to the glands - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔B
MQSA mandates that the average glandular dose received per
projection/position during routine mammography screening, with a grid,
should not exceed
a)1 mGy (100mRAD)
b)2mGy (200mRAD)
c)3mGy (300mRAD)
d)4mGy (400 mRAD) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C
Factors that should be reported on the patient's medical history because of
their significant impact on diagnosis include
1)history of breast trauma
2)painful lumps or masses
3) sudden nipple retraction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1,2 and 3
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,The ACS guidelines for mammography screening are
a)beginning at age 50 and every year after
b)beginning at age 40 and every year after
c)beginning at age 30 and every 2 years after
d)beginning at age 35 and every year after - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔B
BSE describes
a) normal exam of the breasts by a clinician
b) yearly screening of the breast by a mammographer
c)bilateral self-check of the breast by the patient
d) monthly exam of both breasts by physician - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C
The ideal time to conduct a BSE is
a)within the last 10 days of the menstrual cycle
b)within 10-14 days after period ends
c)within 3 weeks after the end of period
d)on the last day of the menstrual cycle - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
Between the ages of 20 and 39, a woman should have a CBE every
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, a)year
b)2 years
c)3 years
d)4 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C
Minor risk factors for breast cancer are associated with
1)Use of HRT
2)Family Hx of breast cancer
3)Nulliparity - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1 and 3 only
Which of the following statements is true
1)breast cancer death rates in the US are going down
2)breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women in the US
3)the second leading cause of cancer death in women in the US is Breast
Cancer - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1 and 3 only
The biggest risk factor for breast cancer is
a)family hx of breast cancer
b)person history of breast cancer
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What instructions are recommended to give the patient prior to performing
a mammogram?
1)Remove Makeup
2)Remove Deodorant, powders, lotions
3)Remove Clothing from waste up - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔2 and 3 only
What is the importance of having prior images available?
a)mammographer has to view them before performing mammo
b)radiologist will not read the exam without priors
c)radiologist can make a more accurate reading with comparison to priors
d) it is an MQSA requirement to have prior images available - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔C
The glandular dose is
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,a)the dose received to the skin
b)associated with dose to radiosensitive cells of the breast
c)significant background dose recorded in ultrasound
d) a record of the dose to the glands - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔B
MQSA mandates that the average glandular dose received per
projection/position during routine mammography screening, with a grid,
should not exceed
a)1 mGy (100mRAD)
b)2mGy (200mRAD)
c)3mGy (300mRAD)
d)4mGy (400 mRAD) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C
Factors that should be reported on the patient's medical history because of
their significant impact on diagnosis include
1)history of breast trauma
2)painful lumps or masses
3) sudden nipple retraction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1,2 and 3
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,The ACS guidelines for mammography screening are
a)beginning at age 50 and every year after
b)beginning at age 40 and every year after
c)beginning at age 30 and every 2 years after
d)beginning at age 35 and every year after - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔B
BSE describes
a) normal exam of the breasts by a clinician
b) yearly screening of the breast by a mammographer
c)bilateral self-check of the breast by the patient
d) monthly exam of both breasts by physician - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C
The ideal time to conduct a BSE is
a)within the last 10 days of the menstrual cycle
b)within 10-14 days after period ends
c)within 3 weeks after the end of period
d)on the last day of the menstrual cycle - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
Between the ages of 20 and 39, a woman should have a CBE every
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, a)year
b)2 years
c)3 years
d)4 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C
Minor risk factors for breast cancer are associated with
1)Use of HRT
2)Family Hx of breast cancer
3)Nulliparity - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1 and 3 only
Which of the following statements is true
1)breast cancer death rates in the US are going down
2)breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women in the US
3)the second leading cause of cancer death in women in the US is Breast
Cancer - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1 and 3 only
The biggest risk factor for breast cancer is
a)family hx of breast cancer
b)person history of breast cancer
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