Training activity information
Details
Gain informed consent from an individual with azoospermia for extended genetic screening
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
- Introductions and confirming patient identity
- Informed consent process
- Communication of complex information to non-experts
- Two-way communication to ensure patient awareness of procedures
- Access to counselling services and support groups
- The role of clinical genetics
- PGT treatment options
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 2 |
Outcome
Evaluate the risk of transmissible and heritable conditions affecting offspring and partner/sperm recipients. |
| # 7 |
Outcome
Apply and adapt skills to communicate effectively with patients and the multidisciplinary team. |
| # 8 |
Outcome
Practice in partnership with the multidisciplinary team and other clinical specialties in the investigation and management of patients referred to andrology services. |