Training activity information

Details

Prepare the clinical setting for routine hearing assessments appropriate to the age of the patient, in both adult and paediatric clinics

Type

Entrustable training activity (ETA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee repeatedly, consistently, and effectively over time, in a range of situations. This may include occasions where the trainee has not successfully achieved the outcome of the activity themselves. For example, because it was not appropriate to undertake the task in the circumstances or the trainees recognised their own limitations and sought help or advice to ensure the activity reached an appropriate conclusion. ​

Reflection at multiple timepoints on the trainee learning journey for this activity.

Considerations

  • Referral content
  • Needs of the patient, including age, disabilities or other health conditions
  • Patient centred care and support
  • Local and national SOPs
  • Reference ranges
  • Infection control
  • Patient safety

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome

Apply the principles of calibration for all types of equipment and rooms used in audiology.

# 3 Outcome

Apply the principles of infection control within audiology services.