Resources and Point of Care Tools

These resources and point of care tools will support sonographers in performing high quality nuchal translucency (NT) and crown-rump length (CRL) measurements, assist sonographers in properly completing patients' first trimester screening requisitions, and answer other frequently asked questions about NT ultrasound and PSO's NTQA program.

Please email PSO at BORN Ontario if you have suggestions for information that you would like to see included on this webpage.

Video Resources

The short videos below provide step-by-step instruction and useful information to support sonographers in accessing, understanding, and interpreting their NT performance data.

How to View Your NT Curve

Interpreting Your NT Curve

NT Ultrasound

Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF UK)

How to register with the FMF UK and/or log in to your FMF UK personal profile page
- FMF UK registration application form
- FMF UK personal profile login page
How to earn and/or access your FMF UK NT certificate of competence
- Information on the FMF UK NT certificate of competence
How to participate in the FMF UK annual NT image audit and access your image audit report

Obtaining diagnostic NT and CRL measurements

Review the FMF UK 11-13 weeks scan course
FMF USA first trimester ultrasound ultimate survival guide video

Tips for properly completing the enhanced First Trimester Screening (eFTS) requisition

NT Quality Assurance

Information on your personalized NT performance distribution

Guide on how to interpret your personalized NT performance distribution

NT ID number and NT data table resources

NT ultrasound professional conduct: why we do not share our NT ID numbers and our NT data tables!
How to train your colleagues working toward obtaining their FMF UK and Ontario certifications in NT ultrasound

NTQA Email Communications Archive

2019

September 9, 2019

October 9, 2019

2020

January 17, 2020

March 13, 2020

NTQA Update Newsletter Archive

2020

January

May