Training activity information

Details

Shadow healthcare professionals in one or more non-cancer mainstream specialties and reflect on their role

Type

Observational training activity (OTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the observation or experience has been undertaken by the trainee.

Reflections on the observation or experience at two timepoints including contextualisation to the trainees own practice. E.g., for planned observations, a reflection before the observation and after, or for unplanned events a reflection one day after and another reflection a week later.

Considerations

  • For example: Clinical Scientist, Consultant Scientist, Consultant Medic, Nurse, Histopathologist or other Healthcare Professional in a setting such as cardiology, oncology, neurology, endocrinology, ophthalmology, reproductive medicine or psychiatry
  • Reflect on the patient experience of care in this specialty, including the psychosocial impact

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Explore the contribution of genomic testing in mainstream healthcare to patient care.

# 2 Outcome

Identify the roles and relationships of the multidisciplinary teams applying genomic testing in mainstream healthcare.

# 3 Outcome

Describe the working practices of mainstream healthcare in applying genomic testing.

# 6 Outcome

Compare and contrast the practice of genomic testing in different healthcare specialties.