Training activity information

Details

Perform the following manoeuvres:

  • Anterograde and retrograde curves
  • Entrainment and measuring a post pacing interval
  • Sense extra stimulus
  • Assessing for a line of block

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

  • Determination of ablation sites
  • Physiology of the testing used
  • Timings related to the ablation
  • Determination of completed line of block
  • Patient experience and reassurance
  • Communication skills
  • Emergency procedures
  • Multidisciplinary team working and roles and responsibilities
  • Troubleshooting

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.