Training activity information
Details
Discuss results of an adapted protocol for critically unwell patients 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. |