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A blended approach to learning follicle tracking ultrasound

Combining focused online content with 1-on-1 hands-on training, the follicle ultrasound for nurses blended learning ultrasound courses delivers the best of both worlds. It’s flexible, on demand and ready when you are: it’s like having your own ultrasound personal trainer.

What you get

You get access to two online modules with over 9.5 hours of content, including case studies developed by our international contributors:
  • Getting started in ultrasound online module
  • 1st trimester online module
AND A day of 1-on-1 training with us in Melbourne

Objectives

Evaluate for ectopic pregnancy, confirm an intrauterine pregnancy or discover the cause of your patient’s pain and bleeding. On completion of this clinically focused ultrasound program, learners will be able to:
  • Use ultrasound system controls to optimise imaging for accurate diagnosis
  • Develop proficiency in probe manipulation to efficiently acquire diagnostic images
  • Describe the anatomy and normal sonographic appearances of the pelvic organs including changes in appearance during
    • The normal menstrual cycle
    • Ovulation induction
  • Use a systematic approach to conduct ultrasound assessment to
    • Count and measure the ovarian follicles
  • Write meaningful reports for successful communication and record-keeping

CME recognition 

Zedu ultrasound training courses are recognised by ASUM for CAHPUFollicle tracking

 

Features

  • Online (hours); 8.5+
  • Videos on demand 18 (>5 hours)
  • Resources Yes
  • Downloadable learning activities Yes
  • Skills development plan Yes
  • Case studies 9 (1 hour)
  • Scanning time (hours) 3
  • Lifetime access Yes

1-on-1 class time

A day of 1-on-1 training with us in Melbourne (weekday delivery).

Online Modules

1. Getting Started Module

Knobology

    • Explore system controls
    • Understand the impact of optimisation on the image
    • Presets, frequency, depth, focus and gain
    • How to label the image
    • How to store and review images

Scanning Principles

    • Probe care
    • Probe moves
    • Probe grip
    • Probe and screen orientation
    • 3D awareness of the anatomical position of the organs

2. 1st Trimester Module

Basic Early Pregnancy

    • Sonoembryology
    • Scan technique and approach to the early pregnancy examination
    • Ectopic pregnancy
    • Pain and bleeding in the first trimester
    • Measure fetal heart rate
    • Determine fetal viability
    • Clinical utility and application of ultrasound
    • Limitation and pitfalls
    • Techniques to improve visualisation
    • Free fluid in the peritoneum
    • Sonographic mimics of gestational sacs
    • Extra-membranous haemorrhage
    • Diagnostic criteria for pregnancy failure
    • Establish gestational age
    • Measure crown rump length

CME details

ASUM | CAHPU Accredited Unit: Basic Early Pregnancy

Follicle Ultrasound for Nurses – Blended

$2,650.00

Learn the scanning techniques to assess and monitor follicle size in ovulation induction.

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