OB/GYN Sonography II

Catalog description

The student gains an understanding of embryology, sonographic evaluation, and complications during the first trimester. Labor, fetal presentation, and fetal anomalies as visualized on ultrasound during the second and third trimester are also discussed. Students become familiar with central nervous system anomalies, GI anomalies, GU anomalies, musculoskeletal anomalies, anomalies associated with multiple gestations, and placental pathology as they appear on ultrasound exams. Students have the opportunity to practice biometric measurements on an obstetrical phantom during this course. Prerequisite: admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program. Offered Spring.