Training activity information

Details

Discuss results of extended protocols for cardio-oncology with a healthcare professional.

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

  • Patient centred care and support
  • Escalation protocols
  • Communication skills
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Differential diagnoses
  • Limitations of diagnostic test
  • Local, national, and international guidelines
  • Patient pathways
  • Multidisciplinary team decision making and working
  • Scope of personal professional practice
  • Decision making protocols

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome

Explain imaging results to patients and other health care professionals.

# 3 Outcome

Distinguish and justify actions based on clinical and ECG findings.

# 5 Outcome

Appraise new guidelines and evidence to inform practice.

# 6 Outcome

Demonstrate safe practice in line with local, British Society of Echocardiography (BSE), national and international guidelines, and standards.

# 7 Outcome

Assess and evaluate a patient’s clinical presentation and make recommendations for cardiac imaging.

# 8 Outcome

Evaluate cardiac care pathways.

# 9 Outcome

Summarise complex information into concise and logical reports for specialist and non-specialist audiences.