Advanced Positioning - Additional Views & Positioning Techniques (Mammography)
Credits
- 1.5 ASRT Category A
- 1.5 CPD
About this Program
This program covers additional mammographic views and positioning techniques. The additional views covered are 90” views, exaggerated, cleavage, from below and axillary tail views. The tangential and rolled views will also be covered.
Agenda
90° Mediolateral (ML), Lateromedial (LM)
Exaggerated craniocaudal lateral (XCCL) exaggerated craniocaudal medial (XCCM)
Cleavage (CV)
From Below (FB)
Axillary Tail (AT)
Lateromedial Oblique (LMO) and Superolateral-to-Inferomedial Oblique (SIO)
Rolled Medial (RM), Rolled Lateral (RL), Rolled Superior (RS), Rolled Inferior (RI)
Tangential (TAN) – Covering palpable only
How it Works:
- Your On Demand CE activity that you purchased will be located in your “My Account” section once you log into the MTMI Website.
- You have three attempts to pass each quiz.
- You must earn a score of 75 % or higher.
- Credit is recorded the day you submit and pass the quiz and is determined using Central time.
- You have 30 days to complete and pass the quiz.
- Once passed, access your MTMI “My Account” to print your “Certificate of Completion.”
Educational Objectives
At the completion of this program, participants will:
- Identify additional mammographic views and positioning techniques.
- Understand the purpose of performing additional views of the breast.
- Review the various additional views and their purpose in imaging.
Program Faculty
Meet your presenter(s)
Cheryl Seastrand
R.T.(R)(M)(BS)(ARRT)
Cheryl is a registered mammographer and breast sonographer with the ARRT and has worked in medical imaging for 39 years. She was a lead Breast Imaging Technologist at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI and was also a charter member of Aurora Mammography Workshops planning team. Cheryl has worked with MTMI on the breast ultrasound initial training course from 2013-2024, as well as developing various breast ultrasound on-site in-services to assist with image optimization for technologists and physicians. She has also worked with MTMI on the mammography initial training and registry review courses, provided mammography accreditation in-services, as well as developing variety of videos and webinars during the past 12 years. Cheryl is married and has one daughter who is married and lives in Indianapolis, IN.
Credits
Accredited training programs
ASRT Category A
This program provides 1.5 hour(s) of Category A continuing education credit for radiologic technologists approved by ASRT and recognized by the ARRT and various licensure states. Category A credit is also recognized for CE credit in Canada. You must attend the entire program to receive your certificate of completion.
CPD
The CPD accreditation awarded by the CPD Standards Office demonstrates that the training delivered by MTMI is high quality and delivers relevant and transferable skills to all delegates. The assessment process was devised by an Independent Advisory Board and the formal CPD points awarded can be used a professional CPD record. CPD Provider: 50238