A 42year old female presents to your consulting room with a history of vague left breast symptoms. Your physical examination revealed nothing concrete. a.List two radiological examinations you will request and why b.How will you prepare this patient for the radiological investigations? c.List two contraindications for one of your modalities

A 42year old female presents to your consulting room with a history of vague left breast symptoms. Your physical examination revealed nothing concrete. a.List two radiological examinations you will request and why b.How will you prepare this patient for the radiological investigations? c.List two contraindications for one of your modalities

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter22: The Patient History And Documentation

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