Goals/Objectives

• List methods of prenatal diagnosis
• Understand sonography and image acquisition in prenatal evaluation
• Understand prenatal risk assessment
• List medical indications for pregnancy termination
• Understand predispositional cancer risk assessment, counseling and testing

Description of Rotation

This rotation is designed for the fourth year student who plans to make OB/GYN his/her specialty. The elective will involve cancer genetics in addition to antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum diagnosis and management of high risks patients.

References/Materials

"Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Principles and Practice", Creasy, Resnik, Saunde 

 

Evaluation Method

Written evaluation based on faculty observation.

Grade

• Honors: An exceptional performance which exceeds all course objectives
• High Pass: A performance which exceeds most course objectives
• Pass: A performance which meets the course objectives
• Fail: A performance which does not meet the course objectives

Special Notes

Limited to UNR Med students only.