Training activity information
Details
Programme ICD therapies and discriminators for a patient with an ICD
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
- Evidence based practice
- National and international guidelines
- Reduce risk of inappropriate therapies
- Primary or secondary prevention indications
- Patient history
- Patient lifestyle
- Manufacturer algorithms
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Demonstrate effective physiological and scientific support for complex CIED implant, providing technical expertise, ensuring patient safety and appropriate procedural documentation. |
| # 2 |
Outcome
Perform and interpret complex CIED follow up and effectively communicate results to patients and clinical staff as appropriate. |
| # 3 |
Outcome
Apply specialist knowledge to programme and optimise CIEDs using evidence-based practice to ensure safe patient outcomes and enhance the quality of patient care. |