In this month you will revise basic biometry calculations along with best practice communication between yourself and patients.
Lectures
Revise the following lectures by clicking on the link to download the presentation. Once you have reviewed the lectures, you may use these presentations for your own teaching.
Outreach Lecture 4: Fetal biometry: dating, assessing size and estimating fetal weight
Outreach Lecture 5: Introduction to scanning skills - competency checklist
Outreach Lecture 6: Informed consent, image recording and report writing
Outreach Lecture 7: Normal early pregnancy
Assessment
After finalising your revision of the slides, please complete the following assessments. These will be reviewed by your ISUOG team leader and ISUOG virtual mentors.
1. Presentation of Learning
Develop a short two minute video OR 5 slide PowerPoint presentation on a topic of choice from the above topics. Using either video or PowerPoint provide highlights from the lecture, and describe what is expected in the ultrasound images.
Once finalised, send your video/presentation on the Trainer WhatsApp group to recieve feedback from either your group leader or virtual mentor.
2. Competency Assessment
The Competency Assessment is now available.
Training
Using the knowledge you have learnt from this month's revision engage the trainees in your group by asking for the following video, and offer critique, advice and comment on the video they provide. Use the WhatsApp group to collect this information.
1. Ask your trainees to send you images of the following features, and provide feedback on ways they can improve:
- Biparietal diameter
- Head circumference
- Abdominal circumference
- Femur length
- CRL
Use the attached practical assessment criteria to support your critique of the images.