Time Line for Pregnant Patient
Patients to be booked at > 8 weeks, unless they have any concerns such as PV bleeding or pain.
Weeks | Pathology | Ultrasound | Appointment |
---|---|---|---|
8-10 Weeks | Yes MSS @ 10 Weeks NIPT > 10 Weeks |
Yes (Rooms) – Dating Scan |
Monthly |
12-14 Weeks | No | Yes (First trimester screening ultrasound) | |
18 Weeks | No | No | |
21-22 Weeks | No | Yes (Morphology Screen) | |
26-28 Weeks | GTT + Bloods | No | Fortnightly |
30 Weeks | No | No | |
32 Weeks | No | Yes (Rooms) – Growth Scan |
|
34 Weeks | No | No | |
36 Weeks | GBS + Bloods | Yes (Rooms) – Growth Scan |
Weekly |
37-40 Weeks | No | No | |
40-42 Weeks | No | Yes – Biophysical Profile |
NIPT : Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing
MSS : Maternal Serum Screen
GBS : Vaginal Swab (Strep B)
GTT : Glucose Tolerance Test (2 hour fasting glucose test)
Midwife Visits
16 – 18 Weeks
26 – 28 Weeks
34 – 36 Weeks : CTG ( Weekly )
38 Weeks : CTG ( Routine )
> 40 Weeks : CTG 2x/Weekly ( Routine )