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DMSU 272 Obstetrics/Gynecology Ultrasound II

This course focuses on fetal anomalies including cranial, facial, spinal, thoracic, skeletal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, chromosomal, and cardiac. First trimester and maternal complications, multiple gestations, and fetal testing are also covered. Images and case studies with abnormal findings will be presented. This course is required to complete the general concentration of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

DMSU 172, DMSU 213, and DMSU 252. Pre- or corequisite: PSYC 101

Corequisite

DMSU 212, DMSU 253, and DMSU 271

Hours Weekly

2 hours weekly

Course Objectives

  1. Evaluate general complications that can occur during the first, second and third trimesters.
  2. Analyze possible fetal anomalies recognized with fetal imaging involving the Fetal Brain,
    Spine, Neck, Face, Thorax, Abdomen – GI Tract, Urinary Tract, Skeletal System, and Heart.
  3. Differentiate characteristics of chromosomal anomalies.

Course Objectives

  1. Evaluate general complications that can occur during the first, second and third trimesters.

    Program Goal(s)

    Degree: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

    6. Identify anatomical structures in the different sectional planes and compare the changes due to the pathology to normal anatomy.

  2. Analyze possible fetal anomalies recognized with fetal imaging involving the Fetal Brain,
    Spine, Neck, Face, Thorax, Abdomen – GI Tract, Urinary Tract, Skeletal System, and Heart.

    Program Goal(s)

    Degree: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

    6. Identify anatomical structures in the different sectional planes and compare the changes due to the pathology to normal anatomy.

  3. Differentiate characteristics of chromosomal anomalies.

    Program Goal(s)

    Degree: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

    6. Identify anatomical structures in the different sectional planes and compare the changes due to the pathology to normal anatomy.