Training activity information
Details
Interpret results of evoked potential studies and make recommendations for further investigations/tests in line with clinical context of patient’s history and symptoms
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
- Patient centred care and support
- Treatment/prognosis
- Medico-legal responsibilities
- Multidisciplinary team working
- Differential diagnoses
- Signs and symptoms of neuropathy
- Evidence based practice
- Patient history, including: drug history and previous surgeries
- Documentation
- Pathophysiology
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 6 |
Outcome
Identify further investigations in line with clinical context and the patients history and symptoms. |
| # 9 |
Outcome
Interpret peripheral nerve conduction studies and evoked potential studies. |
| # 12 |
Outcome
Demonstrate effective and compassionate communication skills with all stakeholders, including patients and the multidisciplinary team. |