Training activity information
Details
Perform and analyse a clinical measurement, and make recommendations to inform:
- Techniques for undertaking the physiological clinical measurement
- Selection of device/equipment for making the physiological clinical measurement
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
- Risk assessment
- Limitations of measurement
- Measurement interface
- Signal to noise ratios
- Interference effects
- Filtering
- Artefacts
- Impedance matching
- Clinical reasoning/justification
- Consent processes
- Clinic processes
- Multidisciplinary team working
- Device selection criteria
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 8 |
Outcome
Identify and assess the essential performance and basic safety of healthcare technology. |
| # 9 |
Outcome
Detect, measure and interpret physiological signals. |