Training activity information
Details
Document and arrange to have faulty equipment checked and repaired. To include:
- Communication with internal departments
- Communication with external services
- Testing and checking of equipment once repaired and returned.
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
- Role of internal departments in equipment function and safety (e.g. Clinical Engineering)
- Role of external services in equipment function and safety.
- Effective communication
- Incident reporting
- Calibration
- Electrical safety
- Documentation and service records
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Practice according to local protocols and national and international guidelines to ensure the integrity of data recorded for intraoperative neuromonitoring. |
| # 5 |
Outcome
Demonstrate effective and professional communication. |