Obstetrics (OB) Fetal Survey: The Second and Third Trimester
Obstetrics (OB) Fetal Survey: The Second and Third Trimester is organized by Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute (GCUS) Inc..
Date of Original Release: 2/3/2022
This edition valid for credit through: 2/3/2025
Overview:
OB Fetal Survey: The Second and Third Trimester training video provides a review of Obstetrical ultrasound imaging including the fetal environment, fetal biometry, and the anatomical survey during the second and third trimester.
Topics:
• Obstetrical Ultrasound Imaging
• Identifying Fetal Number
• Fetal Presentation
• Correct Dating of Pregnancy
• Fetal Biometry
• Amniotic Fluid
• Anatomic Survey
• Placenta
• Biophysical Profile and Multiple Gestations
• Case Presentations
Objectives:
• Apply the AIUM/ACOG Practice Guidelines required for documentation of a standard scan
• Demonstrate normal fetal anatomy and apply appropriate measurement techniques to assess fetal dates and appropriate fetal development during 2nd and 3rd trimester obstetrical ultrasound examinations.
• Outline what images are required for maternal survey.
• Describe images required for fetal anatomic survey.
• List biometry required for gestational age assessment.
• Implement the additional documentation needed for a multiple gestation pregnancy versus a single gestation pregnancy.
• Cite the possible increased risks with multiple gestation pregnancies.
• State the ultrasonic characteristics that differentiate a monochorionic pregnancy from a dichorionic pregnancy.
• Define the purpose of a Biophysical Profile examination.
• Increase the participants' knowledge to better perform and/or interpret 2nd & 3rd trimester ultrasound examinations.