Mastectomy Fitter Test Content Outline

Implementation of the Treatment Plan — 29%

• Discuss with patient, family, and/or caregiver the treatment plan, including post-mastectomy items, benefits/possible risks, and timeline for completion
• Select and prepare appropriate post-mastectomy items in order to implement treatment plan
• Consult manufacturers’ guidelines and warranties (for example, recommended use, limitations, care)
• Assess post-mastectomy items for fit and comfort, and make any necessary adjustments
• Ensure that post-mastectomy items are fit and provided as prescribed
• Educate/counsel patient and/or caregiver about the use and care of the post-mastectomy items (e.g., wearing schedules, cleaning and other instructions)
• Advise the patient and/or caregivers about their rights and responsibilities
• Document treatment using established record-keeping techniques to verify implementation of treatment plan
• Develop/communicate follow-up plan to address any needed adjustments or modifications