Training activity information
Details
Investigate a patient overexposure including the advice on:
- Whether the exposure should be externally reported
- Shared learning from the incident
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
- Determining the cause of the overexposure
- Local and national guidance
- Requirements and process for external reporting and the regulators/documents to refer to
- Appropriate authorisation for reporting
- Preventative measures for future practice
- Lessons learned and future prevention
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 5 |
Outcome
Investigate radiation overexposure and incidents and make recommendations for remedial actions and further reporting. |