# OB/GYN FocusClass - POCUS applications ## Metadata - Content type: Course - Canonical URL: https://123sonography.com/obgyn-us-focusclass-pocus-applications - Published: March 31, 2022 - Last updated: June 4, 2025 - Category: OB/GYN Ultrasound - Course Type: FocusClass ## Overview This course aims to provide you with the knowledge and skills on how to do an ultrasound examination in OB/GYN. Note: This course includes AI-generated translations in Spanish and Arabic. Accuracy is not guaranteed (read more in Terms & Conditions) ## Media ![OGBC Gynecology.png](https://123sonography.com/sites/default/files/legacy-files/image_course/Screenshot%202021-10-21%20at%2018.02.25_0.png) ## Snapshot - Duration: 1.7 hours - Total CME credits that can be earned: 2 - Chapters: 3 - Lectures: 8 - Quizzes: 2 ## Intended Audience - Midwives - Emergency Physicians - Gynecologists - Obstetricians - General practitioners - Medical Students ## Faculty - [Prof. Daniela Gold, MD, PhD](/speaker/140) - Associate Professor of Gynecology, Medical University of Graz - [Rebecca Ertl, MD](/speaker/143) - Director of the Prenatal Center, Vienna; Senior physician at the Landesklinikum Mödling, Specialist in OB/GYN and prenatal diagnostics - [Magdalena Otte, BSc](/speaker/154) - Midwife at the Maternity Ward at Landesklinikum Baden-Mödling, Freelancing midwife in prenatal and postpartum care in Vienna ## Learning Objectives - After completing the course, trainees will know how to do a complete ultrasound examination in non-pregnant and pregnant women with a POCUS device. - In addition, you will learn how to diagnose the most common pathologies and life-threatening conditions to get the patient the treatment they need as soon as possible. ## Topics - Obstetrics, Gynaecology and/or Midwifery - Preclinical Ultrasound ## Pricing Options - Supported currencies: AED, CLP, COP, EGP, EUR, INR, MXN, PEN, QAR, USD ### One-Month Access - Payment type: Monthly subscription - Price: €80 - Currency: EUR - Access duration: 1 month - Add to cart: /add-to-cart/60/146 Take the most flexible route with a monthly subscription. You get: - Cancellation possible anytime after 4 months minimum run time - Ability to complete quizzes and earn CME credits ### Half-Year Access - Payment type: One-time payment - Price: €420 - Currency: EUR - Access duration: 6 months - Add to cart: /add-to-cart/60/404 Our shortest option for very fast learners. Ideal for people who have plenty of time to learn. You get: - 6 months access to our course - Ability to complete quizzes and earn CME credits ### One-Year Access - Payment type: One-time payment - Price: €588 - Currency: EUR - Access duration: 12 months - Add to cart: /add-to-cart/60/406 Our most recommended access duration to dive deep into the course. Save 30% on the 6-month option. You get: - 12 months access to our course - Ability to complete quizzes and earn CME credits ### Two-Year Access - Payment type: One-time payment - Price: €1008 - Currency: EUR - Access duration: 24 months - Add to cart: /add-to-cart/60/408 If you want to take your time learning, this option is perfect for you. Save 40% on the 6-month option. You get: - 24 months access to our course - Ability to complete quizzes and earn CME credits ## Recommended Blog Posts - [PCOS: Navigating the Controversies – What Should We Focus On?](/blog/lecture/pcos-navigating-controversies-what-should-we-focus) - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a term that has become familiar to both healthcare professionals and patients. 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However, this is not always the case... ## CME Information ### Introduction The goal of this activity is to provide online education for the course OB/GYN FocusClass - POCUS applications. This activity is intended for midwives, emergency physicians, gynecologists, obstetricians, nurses, GPs, and medical students. Hands-on training is recommended to complement this content. ### Financial disclosures Prof. Daniela Gold, MD, PhD does not have any relevant financial relationship with ineligible companies to disclose; Prof. Dr. Binder does not have any relevant financial relationship with ineligible companies to disclose; Dr. Rebecca Ertl does not have any relevant financial relationship with ineligible companies to disclose; Magdalena Otte does not have any relevant financial relationship with ineligible companies to disclose; Staff at Siyemi Learning and 123 Sonography do not have any relevant financial relationship with ineligible companies to disclose. This course is certified for CME, further information on how to claim your CME credits can be found below. ### CME information This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Siyemi Learning and 123 Sonography. Siyemi Learning is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Siyemi Learning designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2 *AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™*. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. ![](https://legacy.123sonography.com/profiles/sono/modules/custom/sonocertificates/resources/accme.png) ![](https://legacy.123sonography.com/profiles/sono/modules/custom/sonocertificates/resources/siyemi.png) ### How to earn your CME credit In order to earn credit, you must watch the videos, take the quiz (pass mark 75%), and complete the evaluation on your dashboard. While you can claim CME certificates as you work through each chapter, if you prefer (e.g. if you are only able to use full credits because you are based in Europe) you can claim a single certificate for your total activity in this course. It will be available to download on your dashboard after you have completed all quizzes and evaluated all chapters. Release date: May 2022 Expiry date: May 2025 Revision date: May 2025 Expiry date: May 2028 ## Curriculum ### Free lectures - Chapter content: 2 lectures and 0 quizzes - Lecture: [Free lecture 1](/obgyn-us-focusclass-pocus-applications#sg_course_lecture_2363) (Duration: 00:04; Free) - In this lecture, you will learn how to scan an IUD and interpret if it´s correctly positioned in the uterine cavity. - Lecture: [Free lecture 2](/obgyn-us-focusclass-pocus-applications#sg_course_lecture_2364) (Duration: 00:08; Free) - This lecture is all about late pregnancy. Learn more about challenges in late pregnancy and what to look out for during the ultrasound examination. ### Gynecology In this chapter, we will be focusing on the gynecological aspect of our OB/GYN FocusClass. First, we want to refresh your knowledge about the female pelvic organs, the menstrual cycle, and the basic scanning planes in TAS. Then we dive into the gynecological ultrasound examination. You will learn how to correctly scan and measure the female pelvic organs and IUDs with the POCUS device. We prepared many interesting cases for you to understand more about gynecological pathologies and how to diagnose them with a handheld device easily. - Chapter content: 3 lectures and 1 quizzes - Chapter CME credits that can be earned: 1 - Lecture: [Anatomy](/obgyn-us-focusclass-pocus-applications#sg_course_lecture_1261) (Duration: 00:27) - To start off this chapter, we quickly want to refresh your knowledge about the female pelvic organs, menstrual cycle and basic scanning planes in TAS. Learn how to do a gynecological ultrasound examination with a handheld device. - Lecture: [IUD Localization](/obgyn-us-focusclass-pocus-applications#sg_course_lecture_1262) (Duration: 00:04) - In this lecture, you will learn how to scan an IUD and interpret if it´s correctly positioned in the uterine cavity. - Lecture: [Pathologies](/obgyn-us-focusclass-pocus-applications#sg_course_lecture_1263) (Duration: 00:12) - This lecture is all about gynecological pathologies you can diagnose with the help of a handheld device. - CME Quiz: OGFC (POCUS) - Gynecology (CME: 1) ### Obstetrics This chapter is all about obstetrics. The topics range from how to diagnose a pregnancy with a handheld device to the most threatening conditions a woman and her fetus can face in late pregnancy. First, you will learn how to do a fetal assessment in early and late pregnancy. Then, based on many cases Rebecca Ertl, MD, teaches you how to diagnose different pathologies and life-threatening conditions like abruption of membranes. - Chapter content: 3 lectures and 1 quizzes - Chapter CME credits that can be earned: 1 - Lecture: [Fetal assessment](/obgyn-us-focusclass-pocus-applications#sg_course_lecture_1264) (Duration: 00:20) - To kickstart this chapter on obstetrics, Rebecca Ertl, MD, and Magdalena Otte, midwife, will show you how to do a fetal assessment with a handheld device. - Lecture: [Late pregnancy](/obgyn-us-focusclass-pocus-applications#sg_course_lecture_1265) (Duration: 00:08) - This lecture is all about late pregnancy. Learn more about challenges in late pregnancy and what to look out for during the ultrasound examination. - Lecture: [Early pregnancy](/obgyn-us-focusclass-pocus-applications#sg_course_lecture_1266) (Duration: 00:13) - How can you diagnose a pregnancy with a handheld device? Let Rebecca Ertl, MD, show you how to do it. - CME Quiz: OGFC (POCUS) - Obstetrics (CME: 1)