Training activity information
Details
Collate and discuss a patient’s diagnostic tests results to determine site of pathology in a visual pathway with a supervisor
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
- Patient communication
- Local, national and international guidelines
- Visual pathway and visual function
- Patient history
- Diagnostic testing
- Patient symptoms
- Differential diagnosis
- Signs and symptoms of visual pathology
- Documentation and record keeping
- Skills
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Construct an appropriate history and symptoms from a patient to inform management decisions. |
| # 5 |
Outcome
Employ effective communication with a range of individuals, including the patient and the multidisciplinary team. |