Thursday, December 3, 2009

11-13 Week Scan

Video lecture on first trimester screening that lasts for 45 minutes is a real good instructional tool for detecting pathologies. An internet course is also provided that covers all aspects of first trimester screening for chromosomal abnormalities (ie.Trisomy 21), the dignosis for major fetal defects, and screening for preeclampsia. The course, which is free of charge, is designed for techs to obtain the FMF certificate of competence which includes:

measurement of nuchal translucency
assessment of nasal bone
measurement of facial angle
assessment of ductus venous flow
assessment of tricuspid flow
measurement of uterine arter PI

After obtaining the competence, you are eligible to recieve a CME certificate.

If you want to look at the 11-13 week book, click here

For a preview of the 11-13 week scan video, click here

Video lecture spotted at fetalmedicine

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