Training activity information

Details

Evaluate a local protocol for complex sleep investigations against national and international guidelines and make recommendations

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

  • National and international guidelines
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Contraindications and indications for performing tests
  • Quality assurance and quality control requirements
  • Patient safety considerations including risk assessment
  • Safety procedures, infection control and emergency procedures
  • Health and safety to include PPE
  • Patient communication
  • Patient information
  • Communication skills
  • Accessibility of care

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome

Select appropriate investigations based on referral criteria.

# 8 Outcome

Practice effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to interpret complex scientific and technical data which will form part of the diagnosis and management plan.