Obstetric Ultrasound

University of the West of England, Bristol
Delivery Method: Face-to-face

To apply for this course you must have a placement in a suitable clinical setting.

This course is offered at Level 3 (Degree) and Masters level and is delivered at our Glenside Campus.

Course content includes:

  • Applied anatomy, physiology and pathology related to the female reproductive system, menstrual cycle
  • Embryological/fetal development, including abnormal fetal anatomy/developmental conditions
  • Interpretation of biochemical, genetic, and other invasive or non-invasive screening/diagnostic tests
  • Issues relating to the holistic preparation and care of the patient
  • Role of ultrasound in the overall management of the patient
  • Range of ultrasound techniques for external and intra-cavity procedures; including Trans vaginal scanning, Trans abdominal scanning, Doppler studies (e.g. uterine, fetal umbilical, middle cerebral arteries) and Complementary and/or alternative imaging techniques.

Delivery:

Lectures will be provided by the Course Team and by external clinical specialists. Classroom sessions will also include hands-on scanning supervised sessions and review of cases. Discussion groups will be organised covering a range of relevant topics.

Funding may be available to support your learning. Please contact your Trust Education Lead. If you work in the Private, Independent and Voluntary Sector please contact your employer who will advise you.

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