Training activity information

Details

Observe clinical appointments including a pretreatment and follow up appointment, and reflect on your observations

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 cause of infertility and the proposed treatment plan
  • Consider how information gathered from a previous cycle influences future treatment
  • Appreciate the alternative pathways to parenthood
  • Reflect on the communication between the clinical and scientific teams in the treatment pathway
  • Consider how patient centred care and support is provided

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.