Fetal Wellbeing Ultrasound

  • Adhere to best practice in ultrasound through an increased awareness of professional guidelines and departmental protocols.
  • Demonstrate an integrated knowledge and understanding of the indications for fetal wellbeing ultrasound examinations.
  • Effectively self-evaluate their performance in the clinical environment.
  • Justify the contribution of ultrasound to the overall management of the patient.
  • Perform ultrasound assessment of fetal anatomy, fetal growth and Doppler studies of the umbilical artery, safely and comeptently
  • Reflect on current practices and apply an evidence-based approach to all aspects of ultrasound practice.
  • Reflect on the social and ethical implications of professional issues using a patient centred approach.
  • Report on scan findings in the clinical context and refer patients for a more detailed assessment when required.