Training activity information

Details

Review and modify a patient pathway and communicate changes to the relevant care team

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

  • Record keeping
  • Patient pathways
  • Local, national, international guidelines and standards
  • Referral routes
  • Audit principles
  • Communication skills
  • Patient centred care
  • Patient and public involvement
  • Resourcing and management
  • Commissioning
  • Accessibility of care

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Identify the causes of common respiratory symptoms, including breathlessness (dyspnoea), wheezing, coughing and chest pain.

# 2 Outcome

Evaluate the clinical history of a patient with respiratory disease or a sleep condition taking into account the history of the presenting complaint, past medical history, drug history, family history and social history.

# 4 Outcome

Demonstrate a patient centered approach to practice, considering communication with patients and relatives, the patient’s experience, quality of life and the wider social impact on the patient and their family.

# 5 Outcome

Interpret the results of a clinical assessment and communicate effectively with respiratory scientists and non-respiratory health care colleagues.