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Training activity: 20

This is a training activity for the module "Electrophysiology Procedures & Cardiac Rhythm Management".

Training activity information

Details

Prepare the patient and select equipment for one of the following EP procedures:

  • AV node ablation
  • Typical atrial flutter
  • SVT ablation

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
  • Roles of the team
  • Patient dignity
  • Equipment required
  • Types of EP procedures
  • Local, national and international guidelines and standards
  • Quality assurance
  • Communication skills
  • History taking
  • Patient referral
  • Multidisciplinary team working

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 6 Outcome

Perform cardiac physiological role for simple electrophysiology procedures for diagnostic investigations and delivery of therapies to help terminate arrhythmias.
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