The following table lists the procedures pertinent to gynecology and summarizes the level of technical proficiency that should be achieved by a graduating resident. The resident should either understand a procedure (including indications, contraindications, and principles) or be able to perform it independently. These distinctions are based on the premise that knowledge of a procedure is implicit in the ability to perform it.

ANTEPARTUM

	Understand/Assist	Perform
Biophysical Profile		x
Contraction Stress Test		x
Nonstress Test		x
Vibroaccoustic Stimulation	x
Ultrasound – Abdominal – screening		x
Ultrasound – Abdominal-targeted		x
Ultrasound – Color Doppler	x
Ultrasound – Doppler velocimetry	x
Ultrasound – Power Doppler	x
Ultrasound – Three-dimensional	x
Ultrasound - Endovaginal		x

INTRAPARTUM

	Understand/Assist	Perform
Amnioinfusion		x
Fetal Pulse Oximetry		x
Amniotomy		x
Anesthesia-Adm. Narcotic antagonists		x
Anesthesia – Adm. Parenteral analgesics/sedative		x
Anesthesia – Epidural	x
Anesthesia – General	x
Anesthesia – Spinal	x
CPR – airway maintenance		x
CPR – Bag and mask ventilation		x
CPR – Chest compressions		x
Episioproctotomy	x
Mediolateral Episiotomy	x
Midline Episiotomy and repair		x
Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring		x
Fetal Scalp pH Determination	x
Fetal scalp stimulation test		x
Vibroacoustic stimulation test	x
Induction of labor with prostaglandins or oxytocin		x
Neonatal resuscitation		x
Vaginal Delivery, spontaneous		x

POSTPARTUM

	Understand/Assist	Perform
Circumcision		x
Repair cervical laceration		x
Repair perineal laceration		x
Repair vaginal laceration		x
Lactation Counseling		x
Sterilization		x