Training activity information

Details

Identify cases that require urgent intervention and offer clinical advice on the follow-up and/or further management of the patient

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

  • Timelines and appropriate action for escalation
  • Abnormal result
  • Further tests and clinical interventions
  • Patient centred care and support
  • Communication with the multidisciplinary team and service user
  • Responsibility for patient follow-up and further management

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.

# 3 Outcome

Practice in partnership with other clinical specialisms in the investigation of endocrine disorders and diabetes mellitus.

# 4 Outcome

Interpret and report on clinical and laboratory investigations for endocrinology and diabetes mellitus in the correct clinical context.