Training activity information
Details
Assist and advise the clinical team with the prescription of therapy for a range of patients
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
- Patient centred care and support
 - Communication with the multidisciplinary team, patient and relatives
 - Vital signs/blood pressure
 - Electrolyte levels/acid base balance
 - Waste products/poisons levels
 - Anticoagulation monitoring
 - Fluid balance
 - Risk management
 - Continuous monitoring
 
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome | 
|---|---|
| # 3 | 
                                                Outcome 
                                                 Prescribe therapies for clinical scenarios related to renal replacement therapies.  | 
                                        
| # 4 | 
                                                Outcome 
                                                 Evaluate and manage risk to practice safely in all elements of patient care.  | 
                                        
| # 5 | 
                                                Outcome 
                                                 Describe the renal replacement therapy modalities, with reference to patient needs.  | 
                                        
| # 6 | 
                                                Outcome 
                                                 Identify appropriate anticoagulation techniques, with reference to patient needs.  |