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Clinical Breast Examiner Certification
Tuesday, March 13, 8 am - 4:30 pm and Wednesday, March 14, 7 am - 1 pm
This one and a half day program is designed to utilize Clinical Breast Examination Skills to accomplish a CBE's Paramount Objective, the
detection of any palpable breast mass, as another early detection tool to ultimately reduce breast cancer deaths. This is accomplished
through a didactic review of Core Breast Knowledge, BSE Technique, Breast Oriented History, Breast Imaging, Diagnostic Procedures with
Breast Pathology, Follow-up Recommendations and Risk Management. The didactic component of the program is followed by a full half day
of demonstration and practicum on performing a Clinical Breast Examination. Patient models, students and instructors will interface in live
scenarios to experience issues and challenges in performing clinical breast exams. This certification program is a validation of the
individual's current skills, and not designed to teach an individual who has
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not performed Clinical Breast Examinations.
This course only accepts 28 participants, so register early if you're interested.
Breast Patient Navigator Certification
Tuesday, March 13 or Wednesday, March
14, 2017
The Breast Patient Navigator Certification exam validates
knowledge and performance standards through testing. Certification reflects an individual's achievement beyond licensure requirements and
an advanced knowledge of navigation and breast care standards.
There are 6 different exams; participants take the exam that has been developed for their licensure. Additional review is provided by the Dr. Harold Freeman Patient Navigation Institute review course on Tuesday, March 13. Those taking this review course will take the certification exam on Wednesday, March 14.
You must be an NCBC member prior to registering for one of the certifications.
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