Training activity information

Details

Take appropriate action to respond to the specific needs of the patient to ensure equitable access to echocardiography procedures

Considerations

  • Patient capacity to understand
  • Communicating appropriately to aid understanding Inpatient versus outpatient requests
  • Adapting behaviours and practice for the needs of the individual
  • Local SOPS
  • Protected characteristics
  • Consider steps to reduce bias
  • NHS Constitution

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome

Employ strategies to manage risk in the practice of echocardiography.

# 3 Outcome

Apply the principles of patient-centred care to provide a high-quality echocardiography service.

# 4 Outcome

Practice echocardiography in accordance with local and national guidelines.

# 6 Outcome

Demonstrate effective communication in the practice of echocardiography.