Training activity information
Details
Perform quality assurance & maintenance for a Point of Care Testing device
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
- POCT accreditation regulations including ISO standards
- Quality and competence requirements
- SOPs
- Manufacturer’s operating guidelines
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Prepare point of care testing (POCT) devices for safe use in monitoring critically ill patients. |
| # 2 |
Outcome
Perform blood gas analysis to monitor critically ill patients. |
| # 8 |
Outcome
Practice safely in accordance with guidance and legislation to minimise risk in all elements of patient care. |