Training activity information
Details
Select, perform and interpret the appropriate tests for easy bruising, bleeding or menorrhagia
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
- The sample type required and the preanalytical variables affecting results.
- Management of potential bleeding disorder
- Clinical presentations and other investigations
- National guidelines
- Local SOPs
- Quality assurance
- Prioritisation and communication of results
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Identify appropriate clinical and laboratory investigations for the investigation of haemostasis. |
| # 2 |
Outcome
Interpret and report results of investigations of haemostasis in the correct clinical context. |
| # 7 |
Outcome
Perform quality assurance and control tasks across the range of investigations. |