Training activity information
Details
Review suitability and appropriateness of the malignant patient sample type for requests, considering the clinical history
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
- Local SOPs
- Criteria for sample analysis
- Interpretation of the clinical question
- Specimen types and categorisation
- Diagnostic pathways
- Clinical history
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Triage specimens and interpret clinical request forms to assess clinical urgency and suitability for dissection. |
| # 5 |
Outcome
Practice safely in accordance with quality management and accreditation standards. |