Training activity information

Details

Review and identify major rhythms and discuss further investigations and/or clinical management based on the following ECG findings:

 

  • Ventricular fibrillation
  • Ventricular tachycardia
  • Ventricular paced rhythm

Type

Developmental training activity (DTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.

Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.

An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.

Considerations

  • Diagnostic tests
  • Differential diagnoses
  • Multidisciplinary team working
  • Communication skills
  • Patient centred care and support
  • Whole of life (birth to old age) differences
  • ECG monitoring and clinical use
  • Prognosis and treatment
  • Pathophysiology
  • Patient pathways

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

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

# 3 Outcome

Perform 12-lead ECG monitoring, identify major rhythms, and discuss further investigations and/or clinical management.