Training activity information

Details

Review a prospective donor history and available screening results to identify whether the donor is suitable for acceptance and communicate the decision to the donor

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

  • Requirement for support, including counselling
  • Effective communication with patients
  • Communication of complex information to non-experts
  • Two-way communication to ensure patient awareness
  • Patient centred care and support
  • Referral to other services

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome

Evaluate the risk of transmissible and heritable conditions affecting offspring and partner/sperm recipients.

# 3 Outcome

Assess a prospective donor’s suitability to take part in a donation programme.

# 6 Outcome

Practice safely in accordance with best practice guidance and regulations.

# 7 Outcome

Apply and adapt skills to communicate effectively with patients and the multidisciplinary team.