Training activity information
Details
Prescribe technology for use in the clinical management of a patient, under supervision
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
- Prescribing equipment could include diagnostic, monitoring or assistive technology
- Communication with the multidisciplinary team and other stakeholders
- Environment in which technology is to be used
- Setting up/adjusting equipment
- Training needs for patient, carers or other clinicians
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 3 |
Outcome
Conduct a patient episode from referral to treatment including identification and prescription of healthcare technology. |
| # 4 |
Outcome
Explain the clinical impact of pathological processes and mechanisms and formulate appropriate measurement and intervention strategies for the condition. |
| # 5 |
Outcome
Appraise patient experiences, requirements and goals across specialist service areas. |