OVERVIEW

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.