学习超声检查或准备美国注册放射技术认证考试在乳房x光检查。
行业认可证书: 美国放射技师注册中心的乳房x光检查初级认证
完成课程: 六个月或以下

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Define sonography
Discuss how patient consent, privacy and chaperones are important for the sonographer
Discuss various approaches used in communicating with patients who require special assistance
Describe the sonographer's role in relation to medical ethics.
Explain the national standard of care required of sonographers
Describe the functional skills expected of a diagnostic medical sonographer.
The History of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Sonographers
Patient Care Across the Specialties
Communication and Critical-Thinking Skills
Sonographer Safety Issues
Medical Techniques and Patient Care
Clinical Assessments and Sonographic Procedures
Legal and Ethical Aspects of Sonography
Sound Futures
Professional Development and Leadership
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1. Craig's Essentials of Sonography and Patient Care 4th Edition, Author: M. Robert de Jong, Paperback ISBN: 9780323416344, eBook ISBN: 9780323545877,
2. 具备高速或宽频上网及扬声器的电脑、adobeacrobatreader及Microsoft Word、Excel及PowerPoint。
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80%的出勤率
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对超声检查项目感兴趣的学生。 本课程是完成超声学位课程后竞争性入学标准的一部分。
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提供超声检查服务的医院和保健办公室。
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确定适当的患者考虑因素, including patient screening and the role of the technologist
Distinguish between proper and improper image quality
Identify the breast anatomy and physiologic make-up of the breast
Identify basic function and components of the mammography imaging system
Identify personnel and reporting requirements listed in the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) regulations
Illustrate techniques for completing the MQSA Quality Control testing
Distinguish between normal and abnormal quality control readings to meet the MQSA and FDA requirements
Demonstrate the ability to produce quality images based on criteria
Evaluate digital images post-processing for image quality
Summarize the basic theory of digital breast tomosynthesis, including appropriate use
Compare digital breast tomosynthesis to 2D mammography
Review how DBT mammography is performed
Week 1
• Recognize how the history and background of mammography is pertinent to understanding the need for screening and performing exams
• Identify the early use and practices of breast imaging
• Recognize knowledge of breast diseases coupled with advances in the imaging technology
• Describe elements of breast cancer screening protocols
• Explain the benefits of early detection and screening for breast disease
• Understand the patient's emotional needs and responses throughout the breast imaging process
• Acknowledge and improve the technologist's role in breast imaging
• Demonstrate proper positioning for various breast size and additional imaging requirements
• Identify the technologist's role during the exam
• Identify and discuss common pathology, normal and abnormal tissue by their appearance in the breast
• Distinguish between proper and improper image quality
Week 2
• Understand the interdependency of positioning and compression and its effect on image quality
• Understand the descriptive terminology used to describe lesion location within the breast
• Determine the exact location of a lesion based on information obtained from mammogram images
• Determine the location of a lesion seen on only one standard mammographic projection
• Understand established image criteria for the standard mammographic projections: craniocaudal and the mediolateral oblique
• Understand the image assessment process for the standard mammographic projections: craniocaudal and mediolateral oblique
• Gain an understanding of formulating creative solutions to achieve satisfactory image quality for individual patient situations when the use of standard projections is insufficient
• Understand alternative mammography projections that resolve issues of inadequate breast tissue capture with clarity
• Understand changes seen in the mammographic image due to surgical alterations
• Understand the more common breast surgeries and how to best image these patients
Week 3
• Identify basic function and components of the mammography imaging system
• Identify the unique characteristics of mammographic X-ray tube design and distinguish between direct and indirect methods of digital image acquisition
• Select the proper components of the digital networking system
• Define and explain the key terms for Chapter 11 of the text
• Identify personnel and reporting requirements listed in the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) regulations
• Name the agencies and list the requirements for mammography accreditation and certification
• Identify and perform recommended QA and QC testing procedures according to ACR and MQSA guidelines based on dedicated mammography equipment
• Document test results and make appropriate adjustments or recommendations to maintain patient safety
• Implement appropriate corrective measures when established QC standards are not within recommended guidelines
• Perform routine safety checks on mammography equipment and accessories
• Discuss the role of the physician, mammographer, QC technologist and medical physicist within a quality-management program
• Distinguish between normal and abnormal quality control readings to meet the MQSA and FDA requirements
• Name the agencies and list the requirements for mammography accreditation and certification
• List the mandated mammography quality control tests performed by technologists and their required frequency
• List the mandated mammography quality control tests performed by medical physicists and their required frequency
4周: Digital Mammography
• Discuss and define digital mammography
• Discuss image processing and the effect it has on digital mammography images
• Accessorize equipment according to the procedure being performed
• Discuss the image storage and viewing capabilities related to digital mammography
• Describe a picture archiving and communications system (PACS) and its function
• Identify components of a PACS
• Describe worklist and correct use
• Define digital imaging and communications in medicine (DICOM)
• Describe data flow for a DICOM image from an imaging modality to a PACS
• Identify common problems associated with retrieving/viewing images within a PACS
• Identify the primary uses of the diagnostic display workstation
Week 5: 数字乳房断层成像仪 Breast Cancer Diagnostic Technologies
• Explain how digital breast tomosynthesis is performed
• Compare digital breast tomosynthesis to full field digital mammography
• Describe why the transition from analog to digital imaging in mammography took 17 years
• Describe why combo-mode was created
• Explain the purpose of the synthesized image
• Identify the meaning of FDA approval and describe how it is obtained
• Define breast density
• Describe the effect of breast density on imaging
• Identify adjunctive technologies already approved by the FDA
Week 6: 介入程序, Additional Breast 成像 Modalities
• Define each interventional procedure
• Recognize interventional procedure imaging
• Describe the wire localization procedure
• Identify the reason for fine needle aspirations
• Identify the rationale for breast specimen radiographs
• Describe the stereotactic biopsy procedure
• Identify the images that are taken during the stereotactic procedure
• Understand and identify the limitations of a stereotactic biopsy unit
• Describe at least three strengths for breast MR and two limitations
• List two contraindications for a patient who is referred for a breast MR
• List the three types of magnets used for clinical MR systems and state which is used for breast MR
• Explain passive shielding and active shielding
• List the four types of coils
• Identify the meaning of FDA approval and describe how it is obtained
• Define breast density
• Describe the effect of breast density on imaging
• Identify adjunctive technologies already approved by the FDA
Week 7: Capstone Review of Weeks 1-3
Week 8: Capstone Review of Weeks 4-6
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美国放射技师注册协会(ARRT)放射学认证
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在放射技术教育联合审查委员会(JRCERT)批准的放射学课程的最后一个学期,学生提供教师或主任的推荐信,估计课程完成日期和GPA状态。
1. Mammographic 成像: A Practical Guide, 4th ed. Shelly L. Lillie & Wendy J. Marshall, ISBN:978-1496352026
2. 乳腺摄影与乳腺成像准备,第3版,Olive Peart, ISBN: 978-1264257225(平装本),ISBN: 978-1264257232(电子书)
1. 学生将被要求在他们的地区找到一个合适的临床地点,并将联系信息提交给Wake技术社区学院的导师,以获得批准和合作协议。
2. 学生可以选择通过乳房x光摄影证书课程完成临床轮转,并将被分配到一个临床地点。
100%的出勤率
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注册放射技师或有兴趣成为乳房x光技师的注册合格学生。
Mammographer
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Mammographer
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