Training activity information

Details

Interpret imaging techniques, to include:

  • Ultrasound
  • X-ray
  • MRI
  • CT

Type

Developmental training activity (DTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.

Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.

An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.

Considerations

  • Limitations of techniques
  • SOPs
  • Local and national guidance
  • Identify basic anatomical structures
  • Appreciation of artefacts

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 7 Outcome

Interpret imaging techniques in ICU.

# 8 Outcome

Practice safely in accordance with guidance and legislation to minimise risk in all elements of patient care.