Training activity information

Details

Modify diagnostic test paradigms for equipment issues during testing

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
  • Artefact identification and management
  • Calibration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Patient safety and experience
  • Filter settings and amplification
  • Quality assurance
  • Reference ranges
  • Documentation
  • Communication skills

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.