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WorksheetsBreast Biopsy Procedure
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
Where are the mammary glands located in relation to the ribs and pectoralis major muscle?
Between the first and fifth ribs, posterior to the pectoralis major
Between the second and sixth ribs, anterior to the pectoralis major
Between the third and seventh ribs, lateral to the pectoralis minor
Between the second and fifth ribs, deep to the sternum
A full surgical scrub is performed before prepping the breast for biopsy to ensure sterility.
True
False
What is the purpose of needle localization in a breast biopsy?
To inject anesthesia
To mark the skin for incision
To guide the surgeon to the tumor mass
To drain fluid from the mass
Which instrument is commonly used to grasp the tumor mass during excision?
Kocher clamp
DeBakey forceps or Babcock clamp
Senn retractor
Penrose drain
What is the wound classification for a standard breast biopsy without complications?
Class I: Clean
Class II: Clean-contaminated
Class III: Contaminated
Class IV: Dirty-infected
