Training activity information

Details

Select, perform and interpret for the investigation of a haematological malignancy to include investigation by:

  • Morphology
  • Immunophenotyping
  • Molecular
  • Karyotyping/cytogenetics

Type

Developmental training activity (DTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.

Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.

An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.

Considerations

  • Sample suitability and integrity
  • Following local SOPs
  • Relevant national and international guidelines
  • IQC and EQA
  • Maintenance and basic troubleshooting
  • Reference intervals

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 3 Outcome

Perform a range of laboratory and molecular testing techniques to diagnose and monitor treatment of haematological malignancy in the correct clinical context, including the interpretation and reporting of results.

# 4 Outcome

Interpret and comply with national and international guidelines on the diagnosis and management of haematological cancer.

# 7 Outcome

Perform quality assurance and control tasks across the range of investigations.