Training activity information

Details

Perform an inter-comparison between two radiation dose measurement devices used in diagnostic radiology x-ray quality assurance (QA)

Type

Entrustable training activity (ETA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee repeatedly, consistently, and effectively over time, in a range of situations. This may include occasions where the trainee has not successfully achieved the outcome of the activity themselves. For example, because it was not appropriate to undertake the task in the circumstances or the trainees recognised their own limitations and sought help or advice to ensure the activity reached an appropriate conclusion. ​

Reflection at multiple timepoints on the trainee learning journey for this activity.

Considerations

  • Traceability and national standards
  • Intercomparison methods between different types of radiation dosimeter
  • Measurement error and uncertainty

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome

Perform and appraise quality assurance on equipment across a range of diagnostic radiology modalities.