Training activity information

Details

Shadow a Clinical Embryologist and reflect on their role

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 range and timing of procedures Clinical Embryologists are involved with
  • Reflect on the skills required by a clinical Embryologist to effectively and sensitively communicate with patients
  • Consider the regulatory requirements of the role

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Explore the contribution of Clinical Embryology to patient care.

# 2 Outcome

Identify the roles and relationships of the multidisciplinary team in Clinical Embryology.

# 3 Outcome

Describe the working practices of Clinical Embryology.

# 6 Outcome

Compare and contrast the practice of Clinical Embryology with other specialties.