Unit 10 First Trimester Aneuploidy Screening

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OB/GYN Exam Prep

Unit 10 First Trimester Aneuploidy Screening

This educational unit teaches sonographers how to perform and interpret first trimester aneuploidy screening ultrasounds, focusing on the critical measurement of nuchal translucency between 11-13 weeks gestation to assess chromosomal abnormalities. Students will learn to identify sonographic markers for Trisomy 21, 18, and 13, understand proper measurement techniques, and recognize how these findings guide clinical decision-making and genetic counseling for pregnant patients.

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Hello everyone, and I hope you had the opportunity to take a nice mental rest in between units. Um, welcome back to prepper's ultrasound, OB GYN Registry Review Course. I am Jenna Le Care, an AR DMS certified sonographer, and I'm excited to walk you through our next unit, ten first trimester aneuploidy screening. First trimester aneuploidy screening is a very important part of prenatal care that a...

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