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Breast Sonography CD-ROM Mock Exam
An Interactive Q&A Review for the ARDMS Specialty Exam
Version 3.0 for Windows
Breast Sonography CD-ROM Mock Exam
 

Exam: Breast Sonography
Step 2: Mock Examination
CME Credits: 10
ISBN: 0941022773
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Catalog No: 11051-WIN
Price: $89.95

New for the ARDMS Breast exam!
Brand new from the best-selling author Kathryn Gill, this mock exam and learning resource covers exactly what you need to learn to pass the specialty exam in breast sonography. Powerful, featuresome, and fun, this multimedia wonder simulates the exam experience right down to the automatic timer, and it delivers CME credit conveniently and inexpensively. Coverage includes breast instrumentation and technique, normal anatomy, benign versus malignant features, specific lesions (benign), specific lesions (malignant), and invasive procedures—all in the same proportion as the exam itself. Breast Sonography Review is very effective in combination with Ultrasound Physics Review: SPI Edition, by Cindy A. Owen, RT, RDMS, RVT, FSDMS, and James A. Zagzebski, PhD. Why are the Davies mock exams so popular and effective? Because they contain the same kinds of thought-provoking questions you will find on the exam!

Nearly 300 questions and answers in registry format ensure that you
     are prepared.

More than 100 image-based cases and tutorial illustrations sharpen
     your wits.

Simple explanations clarify answer choices.

Tutorials explain and illustrate key facts and principles.

Bonus tutorial from a leading textbook covers exam topics in depth.

References guide your further study.

Automatic timer paces you.

Performance analysis automatically scores and guides you.

Unlimited personal use means you pay only once.

Educational site licenses available for educators and DMS
     programs.

Earn 10 hours SDMS-approved CME credit. (approval pending)

Most RDMS and RDCS candidates combine this CD-ROM Mock Exam Download with the specialty reviews described in the RDMS and RDCS sections of this website. Need advice? Please call us!

*Compatible with Windows 98 and above. Not compatible with Windows 95, or Apple Macintosh systems.
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Contents
Part I  Breast Instrumentaion and Technique
  System setup
  Transducers
  Grayscale
  Doppler
  Mammographic correlation (location and features)
  Annotation
  Standoff pads
  Scan planes
  Compressibility
  Echo-palpation
  Artifact
  Positioning
  Indications
  Physical examination
Part II  Normal Anatomy
  Ducts (terminal duct lobular unit—TDLU)
  Fibrous planes
  Skin
  Superficial fascia
  Mammary zone
  Deep fascia
  Pectoralis
  Ribs
  Lymph nodes (internal mammary, axillary, intramammary)
  Mammographic versus ultrsonographic appearance
  Pregnancy-induced changes
  Involutional changes
Part III  Benign versus Malignant Features
  Sharpness of margins
  Contour of margins
  Border thickness and echogenicity
  Shape/orientation
  Echogenicity
  Heterogeneity
  Compressibility
  Vascularity
  Effects on fibrous planes
  Effects on ducts
  Calcifications
  Lymph nodes
  Skin thickening
Part IV  Specific Lesions—Benign
  Cyst
  Transmission
  Sebaceous cyst
  Fibrocystic nodules
  Fibroadenoma
  Papilloma
  Lipoma
  Hamartoma
  Inflammation and infection
  Traumatic changes
  Gynecomastia
Part V  Specific Lesions—Malignant
  DCIS/LCIS
  Invasive lesions
  Phyllodes
  Lymphoma
  Metastasis
Part VI  Other
  MRI appearances
  Ductography
  Sentinel node procedure
  Histology
  Implants
Part VII  Invasive Procedures
  Localizations
  Core biopsy
  Fine-needle aspiration (FNA)
  Mammotomy
  Advanced breast biopsy instrumentation (ABBI)
  Cyst aspiration
Part VIII  Image Gallery
Part IX  Answers, Explanations & References
Part X  Application for CME Credit
Part XI  Exam Content Outline
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