MAMMOGRAPHY TEST 1 EXAM WITH
FULL PACK SOLUTIONS
according fto ffederal fregulations, fbefore fa fradiologic ftechnologist fcan fbecome fa
fmammographer, fhe for fshe fmust fcomplete fhow fmany fhours fof finstruction?
a. f40
b. f15
c. f5
d. f0; fthere fis fno fsuch frequirement f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. f40
the fstructure fin fthe fbreast fwhere fmilk fis fproduced, fwhere fthe fhormonal fand
fnutritional fexchange foccurs, fand fwhere fthe fmajority fof fbreast fcancers farise fis fthe
f____________. f- fcorrect fanswers f-Terminal fduct flobular funit
positioning fimage fquality fcheckpoints finclude fall fof fthe ffollowing fEXCEPT ffor:
a. fPNL
b. fcompare fcurrent fto fprior fimages
,c. fQC fon fthe fmammography fmachine
d. finclusion fof fspecific fradiographic flandmarks fon feach fprojection f- fcorrect fanswers
f-c. fQC fon fthe fmammography fmachine
the fACS fnow frecommends fthat fwomen fage f________ fand folder fshould fhave fyearly
fscreening fmammograms. f- fcorrect fanswers f-45
a fdiagnostic fmammogram fis ffor fwomen:
a. fage f30 fand folder
b. fwho fhave fan faverage frisk fof fdeveloping fbreast fcancer
c. fwhen fa fproblem fhas fbeen fidentified
d. fwhen fthere fis fa flower fthan faverage frisk fof fdeveloping fbreast fcancer f- fcorrect
fanswers f-c. fwhen fa fproblem fhas fbeen fidentified
the fresults fof fthe fmammogram fcan fbe fdelivered fto fthe fpatient fverbally, fwith fno
fneed fto fsend fthe fpatient fa fwritten freport
a. ftrue
b. ffalse f- fcorrect fanswers f-b. ffalse
which fare ffunctions fthat fcan fbe fperformed fby fa fmammography ftechnologists?
a. fcomplete fthe fbreast fhealth fhistory fform fwith fthe fpatient
b. fcontact fscreening fexam fpatients fwho fneed fto fbe frecalled ffor fadditional fviews
c. fadminister frequired fnavigation fthrough fancillary fbreast fimaging fprocedures
d. fperform fcore fbiopsies
e. fall fof fthe fabove f- fcorrect fanswers f-e. fall fof fthe fabove
what fare fexamples fof fhard fskills?
a. ftechnical fknowledge, fproficiency fin fperforming fthe fexam
b. fteamwork, finteractions fwith fpeople f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. ftechnical fknowledge,
fproficiency fin fperforming fthe fexam
HIPAA flaws faddress:
a. fpatient fprivacy
b. fequipment fsterilization
c. fpatient fcomfort
d. fequipment ffunctions f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. fpatient fprivacy
multiple flucencies fthat fsometimes fare fvisible fthroughout fa fmammogram fare: f
a. flymph fnodes
b. fringworm
, c. fskin fmoles
d. fskin fpores f- fcorrect fanswers f-d. fskin fpores
the foblique fview fwas fintroduced finto fthe funited fstates fin fthe fmid f1970s. fit foriginated
fin f___________. f- fcorrect fanswers f-scandinavia
assymmetric fbreast ftissue:
a. fcan fbe fbenign
b. fcan fbe fmalignant
c. fis fcommon
d. fall fof fthe fabove
e. fnone fof fthe fabove f- fcorrect fanswers f-d. fall fof fthe fabove
in f2016, fthe fnumber fof fcases fof fbreast fcancer fexpected fto fbe fdiagnosed fworldwide
fis fapproximately f___________; fin fthe funited fstates, fin f2017 f, fthis fnumber fis
fprojected fto fbe f___________.
a. f3 fmillion; f800,000
b. f1.5 fmillion; f75, f850
c. f1.5 fmillion; f40,335 f- fcorrect fanswers f-d. f1.5 fmillion; f318,600
equipment fvendors fdevelop finternal flook-up ftables fcreated ffrom falgorithms fthat
feither fdecreases fthe fradiation fdose fto fthe fpatient for fimproving fimage fcontrast.
a. ftrue
b. ffalse f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. ftrue
to fhelp fmaintain fspatial fresolution fduring fmagnification, fwhat fchange fis fmade fto fthe
fmammographic fimaging ftechnique?
a. fa flower fkvp fis fused
b. fa fsmaller fimage freceptor fis fused
c. fa flonger fSID fis fused
d. fa fsmaller ffocal fspot fsize fis fused f- fcorrect fanswers f-d. fa fsmaller ffocal fspot fsize fis
fused
once fthe fmedical fphysicist fapproves fthe fmammography fequipment ffor fuse, fthe
ftechnologist fassumes foperation ffor feach findividual fexposure.
a. ftrue
b. ffalse f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. ftrue
___________ fare fexempt ffrom fMQSA frequirements. f
a. ffreestanding fbreast fimaging fcenters
FULL PACK SOLUTIONS
according fto ffederal fregulations, fbefore fa fradiologic ftechnologist fcan fbecome fa
fmammographer, fhe for fshe fmust fcomplete fhow fmany fhours fof finstruction?
a. f40
b. f15
c. f5
d. f0; fthere fis fno fsuch frequirement f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. f40
the fstructure fin fthe fbreast fwhere fmilk fis fproduced, fwhere fthe fhormonal fand
fnutritional fexchange foccurs, fand fwhere fthe fmajority fof fbreast fcancers farise fis fthe
f____________. f- fcorrect fanswers f-Terminal fduct flobular funit
positioning fimage fquality fcheckpoints finclude fall fof fthe ffollowing fEXCEPT ffor:
a. fPNL
b. fcompare fcurrent fto fprior fimages
,c. fQC fon fthe fmammography fmachine
d. finclusion fof fspecific fradiographic flandmarks fon feach fprojection f- fcorrect fanswers
f-c. fQC fon fthe fmammography fmachine
the fACS fnow frecommends fthat fwomen fage f________ fand folder fshould fhave fyearly
fscreening fmammograms. f- fcorrect fanswers f-45
a fdiagnostic fmammogram fis ffor fwomen:
a. fage f30 fand folder
b. fwho fhave fan faverage frisk fof fdeveloping fbreast fcancer
c. fwhen fa fproblem fhas fbeen fidentified
d. fwhen fthere fis fa flower fthan faverage frisk fof fdeveloping fbreast fcancer f- fcorrect
fanswers f-c. fwhen fa fproblem fhas fbeen fidentified
the fresults fof fthe fmammogram fcan fbe fdelivered fto fthe fpatient fverbally, fwith fno
fneed fto fsend fthe fpatient fa fwritten freport
a. ftrue
b. ffalse f- fcorrect fanswers f-b. ffalse
which fare ffunctions fthat fcan fbe fperformed fby fa fmammography ftechnologists?
a. fcomplete fthe fbreast fhealth fhistory fform fwith fthe fpatient
b. fcontact fscreening fexam fpatients fwho fneed fto fbe frecalled ffor fadditional fviews
c. fadminister frequired fnavigation fthrough fancillary fbreast fimaging fprocedures
d. fperform fcore fbiopsies
e. fall fof fthe fabove f- fcorrect fanswers f-e. fall fof fthe fabove
what fare fexamples fof fhard fskills?
a. ftechnical fknowledge, fproficiency fin fperforming fthe fexam
b. fteamwork, finteractions fwith fpeople f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. ftechnical fknowledge,
fproficiency fin fperforming fthe fexam
HIPAA flaws faddress:
a. fpatient fprivacy
b. fequipment fsterilization
c. fpatient fcomfort
d. fequipment ffunctions f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. fpatient fprivacy
multiple flucencies fthat fsometimes fare fvisible fthroughout fa fmammogram fare: f
a. flymph fnodes
b. fringworm
, c. fskin fmoles
d. fskin fpores f- fcorrect fanswers f-d. fskin fpores
the foblique fview fwas fintroduced finto fthe funited fstates fin fthe fmid f1970s. fit foriginated
fin f___________. f- fcorrect fanswers f-scandinavia
assymmetric fbreast ftissue:
a. fcan fbe fbenign
b. fcan fbe fmalignant
c. fis fcommon
d. fall fof fthe fabove
e. fnone fof fthe fabove f- fcorrect fanswers f-d. fall fof fthe fabove
in f2016, fthe fnumber fof fcases fof fbreast fcancer fexpected fto fbe fdiagnosed fworldwide
fis fapproximately f___________; fin fthe funited fstates, fin f2017 f, fthis fnumber fis
fprojected fto fbe f___________.
a. f3 fmillion; f800,000
b. f1.5 fmillion; f75, f850
c. f1.5 fmillion; f40,335 f- fcorrect fanswers f-d. f1.5 fmillion; f318,600
equipment fvendors fdevelop finternal flook-up ftables fcreated ffrom falgorithms fthat
feither fdecreases fthe fradiation fdose fto fthe fpatient for fimproving fimage fcontrast.
a. ftrue
b. ffalse f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. ftrue
to fhelp fmaintain fspatial fresolution fduring fmagnification, fwhat fchange fis fmade fto fthe
fmammographic fimaging ftechnique?
a. fa flower fkvp fis fused
b. fa fsmaller fimage freceptor fis fused
c. fa flonger fSID fis fused
d. fa fsmaller ffocal fspot fsize fis fused f- fcorrect fanswers f-d. fa fsmaller ffocal fspot fsize fis
fused
once fthe fmedical fphysicist fapproves fthe fmammography fequipment ffor fuse, fthe
ftechnologist fassumes foperation ffor feach findividual fexposure.
a. ftrue
b. ffalse f- fcorrect fanswers f-a. ftrue
___________ fare fexempt ffrom fMQSA frequirements. f
a. ffreestanding fbreast fimaging fcenters
