The First Trimester section will:
• Define the location of the pregnancy and confirm viability of the pregnancy
• Identify normal structures visible in the first trimester
• Apply findings of first trimester ultrasound to pregnancy dating (estimating gestational age)
The Second and Third Trimester section will:
• Recognize normal maternal anatomy in ultrasound images
• Define the number of fetuses and identify fetal viability
• Recognize the fetal lie and presentation
• Evaluate the placenta and placental placement
• Assess the amniotic fluid
The Measurements and Dating section will:
• Describe the technique for measuring fetal size parameters
• Explain how fetal measurements can be used to estimate gestational age and Estimated Fetal Weight
The Basic Fetal Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis section will:
• Recognize the common normal fetal anatomy of the abdomen
• Recognize the sonographic appearance of a three vessel umbilical cord and umbilical cord insertion
The Basic Fetal Anatomy of the Chest section will:
• Identify normal thorax and heart anatomy as visualized on ultrasound
• Identify the main ultrasound criteria for a normal fetal heart scan
The Basic Fetal Anatomy of the Head and Face section will:
• Recognize the normal fetal anatomy of the head and face visualized on ultrasound
• Identify the normal fetal anatomy of the face visualized on ultrasound
The Basic Fetal Anatomy of the Spine and Extremities section will:
• Identify the normal fetal spine anatomy and examine the spine in multiple planes
• Determine the presence or absence of fetal arms and legs
