Training activity information

Details

Produce a factual report for an upper limb nerve conduction study for:

  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Ulnar nerve neuropathy

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

Considerations are suggestions about what may be useful for the trainee to think about while undertaking a training activity. They should not be considered as a mandatory checklist. Trainees should not be expected to demonstrate or provide evidence for each of the considerations listed.

  • Patient centred care and support
  • Information needs of the patient
  • Clinical governance
  • Documentation
  • Information governance and data storage
  • Clinical urgency
  • Grading systems
  • Reference ranges

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 8 Outcome

Prepare reports for upper limb nerve conduction studies and multi-modality evoked potential studies.

# 9 Outcome

Demonstrate effective and compassionate communication skills with all stakeholder including patients and the multidisciplinary team.