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Course Name: Mammography Principles and Procedures
Course Number: RAD 40
Outcomes:
  • Students will comprehend the BI-RADS classification system
  • Students will identify the internal anatomy and external anatomy of the breast
  • Students will identify the signs and symptoms of breast cancer
  • Students will explain the impact of key technical factors (kVp, mAs, compression thickness, target, filter, focal spot, grids, and magnification) on image quality.
  • Students will conduct a comprehensive patient assessment
  • Students will determine corrective measures for nondiagnostic mammographic images.
  • Students will critique mammographic images to determine diagnostic quality.