Training activity information

Details

Review the results of actigraphy studies and report the findings

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

  • Referral pathways
  • Local, national and international procedural and clinical guidelines
  • Regression equations/predicted values for ethnicity or gender
  • Impact of socioeconomic background
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Limitations of tests
  • Patient history
  • Contraindications and indications
  • Fault finding/troubleshooting
  • Quality assurance
  • Patient and staff safety
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Health and safety procedures
  • Communication skills

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 5 Outcome

Generate reports and answer clinical questions using the results of investigations, other physiological parameters and patient history.

# 7 Outcome

Demonstrate a patient centered approach to practice, considering communication with patients and relatives and the patient experience.