Training activity information

Details

Observe a basic semen analysis, and reflect on the technique

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

  • Consider the:
    • WHO criteria for semen analysis
    • Sample procurement and quality
    • Patient engagement
    • Quality management and quality control

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Explore the contribution of Andrology to patient care.

# 2 Outcome

Identify the roles and relationships of the multidisciplinary team in Andrology.

# 3 Outcome

Describe the working practices of Andrology.

# 6 Outcome

Compare and contrast the practice of Andrology with other specialties.