Mammography

variety of modalities that gives focus to the needs of the patients. Among this are Ultrasonography (USG), Computed Tomography (CT), Computed Radiography (CR), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Dental Imaging, Fluoroscopy and Mammography. Medical imaging department is one of the important department which needed in the hospitals. It is the places where the patients are come from various departments, groups and in many condition. According…

It also provides services include home health, hospice care, human resources, laboratory services, maternity, oncology, outpatient rehabilitation services, and skilled care. Saint Francis offer laboratory services, radiology services including mammography, X-ray and imaging services. It additionally provides 24-hour medical care and emergency services to the patients. Saint Francis has floors that offer specialized care including ICU, PCU, Labor and delivery, med-surge, and inpatient rehab.…

nipple turned inward towards the breast (PDQ® Adult Treatment Editorial Board, 2016). Another symptom is when fluid, other than milk, comes out of the nipple and when the areola turns scaly, red or swollen. For early detection, breast self-exams and mammography can help find breast cancer early (U.S. National Library of Medicine,…

Introduction The Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is the highest level of education available in the field. Generally, DNP program accentuate areas that promote nursing leadership, such as systems management, quality improvement and data-driven decision making (Nursing.org, 2017). The DNP delivers practice-based training on the clinical applications of higher-level nursing knowledge (Nursing.org, 2017). The American Association of College of Nurses (AACN) recognizes the DNP as a…

receptor positive. Clinical follow-up were carried out with patient history, physical examination, and laboratory tests, including CEA and CA 15-3, complete blood count, liver function test, chest radiography, abdominal and breast ultrasonography mammography, and bone scan every 6–12 months, for detection changes. Other radiographs were performed if necessary. Study…

In 2008, there were 48034 new cases of breast cancer diagnosed, 47693 of these (99%) were in women and 341 (less than 1%) were in men. Also (Meade and Dowling 2012) conveys how mortality rates have improved in European countries where screening mammography has been presented. Additionally, the risk factors associated with breast cancer is illustrated by (Meade and Dowling 2012). Factors such as age, gender, reproductive history, hormonal factors and family history. Socioeconomic groups is…

rural areas were much more likely to have an exam than other rural residents. Hispanics and other ethnic groups had even lower rates. The study further states how rural residents also were less likely to receive other preventative services, such as mammography, pap tests, and colorectal cancer screenings. Ziller and Lenardson (2009) back these claims up and discuss a lack of preventive services as well. Although, there is a higher likelihood of having a primary care physician, rural adults tend…