CODE 104635 ACADEMIC YEAR 2025/2026 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 2 OSTETRICIA 9278 (L/SNT1) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/40 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: HEALTH: THE DEVELOPMENT OF CARE TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the lessons, the student must: 1) know the elements of physics helpful in understanding the functioning of the instrument and its safe use; 2) to know the functioning of the instrument and its applications in obstetrics and gynecology; 3) know the practical applications in the obstetric/gynecological field; 4) know the basics of office ultrasound diagnostics. TEACHING METHODS The information required will be presented in frontal and interactive lectures and practical exercises on the ultrasound instrument. SYLLABUS/CONTENT - Elements of ultrasound physics. - Ultrasound artifacts. - The instrument. - Diagnostic ultrasound and safety notions. - Basic knowledge of ultrasound (settings, orientation, etc.). - Introduction to office ultrasound. - Gynecological office ultrasound. - Office ultrasound in the first trimester of pregnancy. - Office ultrasound in the second and third trimester of pregnancy. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY The learning material will be provided to the students. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ANJEZA XHOLLI LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam will take place through a multiple-choice written evaluation test. ASSESSMENT METHODS Through questions relating to the various topics covered, the exam will permit to verify the knowledge regarding the use of ultrasound-based diagnostics in the office environment in obstetrics and gynecology.