Training activity information
Details
Interpret results from anti-viral resistance assays to include:
- CMV
- HIV
- Hep B
- Hep C
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
- Action of anti-virals and mechanisms of resistance
- Reference and specialist laboratory testing and clinical services
- Local, national, international guidelines and best practice
- Quality assurance
- Escalation and urgency of cases with severe consequences
- Working with the multidisciplinary team
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 2 |
Outcome
Interpret the results of tests used to investigate common infections from a range of sample types with consideration of laboratory quality assurance and quality control |
| # 3 |
Outcome
Identify options for management of common infections based on test results and clinical context, considering infection control, guidelines and public health requirements |
| # 4 |
Outcome
Perform and interpret molecular techniques for the investigation of common infections following guidance and fulfilling health and safety requirements |