Training activity information
Details
Perform and interpret the analyses to laboratory standard operating procedures on patients with:
- Thyroid diseases
- Thyroid cancers
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
- Local and national training guidelines, including standards and pathways
- Method selection, including assay advantages and limitations, quality parameters, and interferences
- Equipment calibration and maintenance
- Quality control; EQA and IQC
- National and international guidelines
- Role of the duty biochemist
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Perform clinical and laboratory investigation, analysis and management of endocrine disorders. |
| # 2 |
Outcome
Perform clinical and laboratory investigation, analysis and management of diabetes mellitus. |