Training activity information

Details

Review the impact of national, regional and local guidelines, and reflect on how this guides practice

Type

Observational training activity (OTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the observation or experience has been undertaken by the trainee.

Reflections on the observation or experience at two timepoints including contextualisation to the trainees own practice. E.g., for planned observations, a reflection before the observation and after, or for unplanned events a reflection one day after and another reflection a week later.

Considerations

  • Reflect on the impact considering:
    • Adherence to best practice vs. deviation from best practice
    • Effect on the laboratory, service users, management, reference ranges, and workload

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Explore the contribution of Clinical Biochemistry to patient care.

# 3 Outcome

Describe the working practices of Clinical Biochemistry.

# 5 Outcome

Review the effect of legislation in Clinical Biochemistry.

# 6 Outcome

Compare and contrast the practice of Clinical Biochemistry with other specialties.