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This comprehensive course includes the non-gravid pelvis as well as obstetric scanning in each trimester. Beginning with the principles and foundations of ultrasound imaging, knobology, terminology, artifacts and image orientation. The course is divided into trimesters with a review of anatomy, scanning protocol and abnormal findings in each. The Scan Lab and Put It Into Practice sections focus on scanning techniques.
Ultrasound Fundamentals
This module will review the terminology used to describe what we see along with knobology which explains what each knob and button does on the ultrasound system. Next is Image Orientation- this is a critical module for any new user to ultrasound. We will connect what you do with your hand and what you see on the screen.
Lessons
Principles I Principles II Principles III Artifacts Image Orientation Terminology Knobology Fundamentals AssessmentNon-gravid Pelvic Ultrasound
This module will review basic anatomy and physiology of the female pelvis along with the pelvic scanning protocols.
Lessons
Introduction to the Non-Gravid Pelvis Uterine Positions Myometrium Endometrium Cervix Ovaries IUD Transabdominal Scanning Protocol Transvaginal Scanning Protocol Gyn extras Non-Gravid Assessment GYN Printable ResourcesFirst Trimester 2.0
This module reviews the first trimester from conception to the 12th week. This includes complications and abnormal findings as well at the first trimester scanning protocol.
Lessons
Embryology First Trimester Goals 1st Tri Week by Week Establishing Fetal Age Viability Vaginal Bleeding in the First Trimester Ectopic + Molar Pregnancy Twins in the First Trimester First Trimester Scanning First Trimester Assessment First Trimester Printable ResourcesThird Trimester 2.0
This module reviews ultrasound scanning in the third trimester. This includes the biophysical profile and scanning protocols.
Lessons
Presentation + Viability BPP + Fluid Fetal Growth Placenta + Cervix Limited Third Tri Scanning Protocol Growth Scanning Protocol BPP Scanning Protocol Third Trimester Assessment Third Trimester Printable ResourcesScan Lab 2.0
Put It Into Practice
These modules put into practice the lessons learned during this course. They are practical steps in becoming comfortable with scanning techniques and ultrasound fundamentals.