Training activity information
Details
Explain the procedure for obtaining results to the patient, alleviating any concerns the patient may have
Considerations
- Consider local policy and procedures and legislation for discussing test results with patients
- Reflect on how the way you communicate information may impact psychologically on the patient
- Consider when you may need to involve or seek advice from a senior or medical colleague
Relevant learning outcomes
# | Outcome |
---|---|
# 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. |