Breast MRI
Breast MRI Online CE Course
An online interactive course for rad techs on the basics of breast MRI protocols
Course Overview
9 Modules
ASRT
150 Certified clients
Course description
Expiry date: June 1, 2023
Our Breast MRI course is a continuing education course for rad techs that covers the basic and fundamental principles and protocols of breast MRI. The course includes an in-depth look at the physiology and radiological anatomy of the breast, an introduction to breast cancer, and an overview of patient preparation procedures. The course also addresses acquisition sequences and breast MRI protocols in detail. Patient positioning, indications and contraindications, and common breast pathologies are also addressed.
✔ | Approved by the ASRT (American Society of Radiologic Technologists) for 6 Category A+ CE Credits |
✔ | Subscription duration: 180 days from purchase date |
❌ | Voiceover not available |
❌ | Downloadable transcript not available |
✔ | Meets the CE requirements of the following states: California, Texas, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, and New Mexico |
✔ | Meets ARRT® CE reporting requirements |
✔ | Accepted by the ARMRIT® |
✔ | Hassle-free 30-day full refund policy* |
Discipline | Major content category & subcategories | CE Credits provided |
BS-2016 | Patient Care | |
Patient Interactions and Management | 1.00 | |
MAM-2016 | Patient Care | |
Education and Assessment | 1.00 | |
MRI-2016 | Patient Care | |
Patient Interactions and Management | 0.50 | |
BS-2016 | Procedures | |
Anatomy and Physiology | 0.50 | |
Pathology | 0.50 | |
MAM-2016 | Procedures | |
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology | 1.00 | |
MRI-2016 | Procedures | |
Body | 4.00 | |
MRI-2020 | Patient Care | |
Patient Interactions and Management | 0.50 | |
MRI-2020 | Procedures | |
Body | 4.00 | |
MAM-2020 | Patient Care | |
Patient Interactions and Management | 1.00 | |
MAM-2020 | Procedures | |
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology | 1.00 | |
Mammographic Positioning, Special Needs, and Imaging Procedures | 1.00 | |
BS-2021 | Patient Care | |
Patient Interactions and Management | 1.00 | |
BS-2021 | Procedures | |
Anatomy and Physiology | 0.50 | |
Pathology | 0.50 |
Section 1: Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction
Skin
Parenchyma
Human milk
Fibrous tissue
Fatty tissue
Blood supply
Nerve supply
lymphatic Drainage
Breast changes during pregnancy
Effect of progesterone and oestrogen on breast tussue
Section 2: Cancer Introduction
Some important statistics
Breast cancer risk factors
BRCA mutations
Cancer Physiology
Breast lymphatics
Initial Breast development
Breast ductal tree development
Noncancerous versus cancerous conditions
Breast tumor histology
Breast cancer workup
Progonostic markers for breast cancer
Breast cancer biology
Section 3: Imaging Modalities
Fact
Mammography
Ultrasound
MRI
Sensitivity and specificity for screening
Section 4: Preparation and Patient Scheduling
Pertinent information for interpretation breast MRI examination
Written questionnaire
Breast MRI appointment
Section 5: Sequences
Introduction
Fast/turbo spin echo
Axial diffusion
Vibe
Post-processing
Section 6: Protocol
Standard Requirements
Bad quality breast MRI
Patient preparation
Patient positioning
High quality breast MRIs
Protocol
MR spectroscopy
Breast Implant imaging
Algorithm for interpretation
Section 7: Gadolinium Enhanced MR
Introduction
Contrasts
Contrast agents
Indications
Side effects
Contrast adminstration
Categories of enhancing lesions
Section 8: Quality
Contrast
Signal to noise ratio
Spatial resolution
Keep in mind
Section 9: Common Pathologies
Benign lesions
High-risk lesions
Malignant lesions
What you get
6 Category A+ CE credits
Recorded webinar
Interactive course
Downloadable transcript
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