NIPPLE DISCHARGE

Patient file review for the following:

·   Ultrasound imaging in all patients presenting with nipple discharge.

·   Mammography imaging in all patients 40 years of age or older and in young patients if US shows a suspicious finding.

·   Image guided core biopsy procedure in case of suspicious imaging.

·   The physician should document follow-up of patients with BIRADS 3 lesions and educate the patient for the importance and the need for follow-up.

These indicators cover aspects such as documentation, diagnostic procedures, and patient education, providing a comprehensive approach to monitoring physician adherence to the clinical guidelines.