Training activity information

Details

Deliver training on ultrasound principles and safety

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

  • Ultrasound physics and ultrasound safety
  • Adapting communication for the audience
  • Use of alternative modalities for sensitive tissues
  • National/international guidelines on ultrasound safety

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 6 Outcome

Deliver training to other clinical or non-clinical staff about principles of ultrasound and ultrasound safety.

# 7 Outcome

Critically appraise the clinical application of emerging ultrasound techniques.