Training activity information

Details

Follow the laboratory pathway for samples requiring urgent processing and reflect on the journey

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

  • Appreciate the timeframes for turnaround of the sample and the clinical impact of the result of the test
  • Consider the communication of the result with the clinical team
  • Appreciate the impact on routine workload

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Explore the contribution of Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics to patient care

# 2 Outcome

Identify the roles and relationships of the multidisciplinary team in Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics

# 3 Outcome

Describe the working practices of Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics

# 6 Outcome

Compare and contrast the practice of Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics with other specialties