Prenatal Diagnosis and Screening
Activity
Large Group Session
Large Group Session
To assess genetic risk factors in the family history; when to refer a patient for genetic counselling. To understand age related risks for fetal aneuploidy. To review current standards of practice for Prenatal Screening and Diagnostic testing for fetal aneuploidy. To learn about the evolving landscape of Prenatal Screening in light of new technologies. To be aware of the underlying theme of empowering informed decision making for all women.
Curriculum Block
Clerkship / Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
- Indicates most relevant
Tags
Basic Sciences
Ethics
Genetics
Reproduction
Curriculum Block
Clerkship
Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation
Discipline
Genetics
Obstetrics and Gynecology
MCC Presentations
Prenatal Care
McMaster Program Competencies
1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment
1.7 Counsel and educate patients and their families to empower them to participate in their care and enable shared decision-making
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
MeSH
Aneuploidy [G05.700.131]
Ethics [K01.752.566.479]
Genetic Counseling [H01.158.273.343.315.384]
Prenatal Diagnosis [E01.370.378.630]
