Training activity information
Details
Perform and interpret multifocal electroretinograms and review the results
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
- Related tests
- Principles of multifocal ERGs
- Communication skills
- Patient preparation and support
- Local, national and international standards and guidelines
- Reference ranges and values
- Documentation and record keeping
- Common disorders
- Evidence based practice and research
- Patient consent
- Artefacts and troubleshooting
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Develop test plans from information given on referrals. |
| # 2 |
Outcome
Prepare patients and the clinical environment for both standard and advanced electrophysiological techniques. |
| # 3 |
Outcome
Perform standard and advanced electrophysiological techniques using correct procedures. |
| # 4 |
Outcome
Identify, assess and remedy issues encountered while performing testing. |
| # 7 |
Outcome
Employ effective communication with a range of individuals, including the patient and the multidisciplinary team. |