Training activity information

Details

Follow the pathways of a patient undergoing diagnostic investigation and reflect on the journey

Type

Observational training activity (OTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the observation or experience has been undertaken by the trainee.

Reflections on the observation or experience at two timepoints including contextualisation to the trainees own practice. E.g., for planned observations, a reflection before the observation and after, or for unplanned events a reflection one day after and another reflection a week later.

Considerations

  • Appreciate the patient experience undergoing investigation
  • Consider the requirements for the provision of patient centered care and support
  • Consider the:
    • Reasons for referral
    • Patient administration
    • Imaging/sampling procedures
    • Reporting
    • Impact on the patient pathway

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Explore the contribution of Nuclear Medicine to patient care.

# 2 Outcome

Identify the roles and relationships of the multidisciplinary team in Nuclear Medicine.

# 3 Outcome

Describe the working practices of Nuclear Medicine.

# 6 Outcome

Compare and contrast the practice of Nuclear Medicine with other specialties.