Training activity information
Details
Observe an examination under anesthetic (EUA) procedure for potential head and neck cancer diagnosis and reflect on the process
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
Considerations are suggestions about what may be useful for the trainee to think about while undertaking a training activity. They should not be considered as a mandatory checklist. Trainees should not be expected to demonstrate or provide evidence for each of the considerations listed.
- For example: biopsy or small tumour resection
- Reflect on the examination techniques considering:
- Patient safety
- The theatre environment and protocols
- Interaction between the surgical team
- Patient experience undergoing surgery
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Explore the contribution of Reconstructive Sciences applied to oncology to patient care. |
| # 2 |
Outcome
Identify the roles and relationships of the multidisciplinary team in Reconstructive Sciences applied to oncology. |
| # 3 |
Outcome
Describe the working practices of Reconstructive Sciences applied to oncology. |
| # 6 |
Outcome
Compare and contrast the practice of Reconstructive Sciences applied to oncology with other specialties. |