Training activity information

Details

Manage a patient undergoing CRRT, troubleshooting clinical issues as they arise

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

  • Vital signs/blood pressure
  • Electrolyte levels/acid base balance
  • Waste products/poisons levels
  • Anticoagulation monitoring
  • Fluid balance
  • Patient centred care and support
  • Communication with the multidisciplinary team, patient and relatives

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome

Evaluate and resolve clinical and technical issues relating to therapy.

# 4 Outcome

Evaluate and manage risk to practice safely in all elements of patient care.

# 6 Outcome

Identify appropriate anticoagulation techniques, with reference to patient needs.