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

Exam Board

ALESSIA DE SIMONE (President)

FRANCESCA GROSSO

GIANCARLO ALESSANDRO ICARDI

MARIANO MARTINI

ALESSANDRA VALSUANI

ANJEZA XHOLLI

ELISA FERRO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

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.