Training activity information
Details
Perform sperm catching on samples of varying quality
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
- Sperm morphology and motility
- Sperm viability
- In-house standard operating procedures
- Considerations for immotile samples
- Dish set up
- Aseptic technique
- Sperm from SSR
- Use of media
- Troubleshooting
- Witnessing requirements
- Patient consent for training
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Perform micromanipulation techniques. |
| # 3 |
Outcome
Practice safely in accordance with the statutory and regulatory requirements of micromanipulation and cryopreservation. |