Training activity information

Details

Take three-generation family histories and interpret the medical, family and psychological history provided

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

  • Active listening skills to elicit information
  • Knowledge of genetic conditions and medical information to interpret family history information provided
  • Obstetric history where relevant

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Apply counselling skills within genetic and genomic counselling consultations.

# 2 Outcome

Interpret and elicit appropriate medical, family and psychological history from patients in a sensitive and culturally appropriate manner.