Training activity information
Details
Discuss with a prospective individual or couple the need to consider donation as an option
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
- Confirm patient identity
- Record keeping and accuracy
- Explanation of the process
- Familial limits
- Mandatory need for fertility counselling
- Effective communication with patients
- Patient centred care and support
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 |
Outcome
Prepare and guide donors and recipients through the sperm donation process. |
| # 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. |
| # 8 |
Outcome
Practice in partnership with the multidisciplinary team and other clinical specialties in the investigation and management of patients referred to andrology services. |