Training activity information
Details
Interpret and provide summary reports of the key findings of investigations undertaken for excessive daytime sleepiness. To include results from
- PSG
- MSLT
- Actigraphy/sleep log/sleep questionnaire
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
- Patient centred care and support
- National and international guidelines
- Reference ranges
- Standard operating procedures
- Range of underlying pathologies
- Normal responses
- Clinical history
- Communication skills
- Report writing
- Study conditions
- Liaising with other professionals
- Impact of cultural, ethnic and socioeconomic background
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 |
Outcome
Analyse and interpret data obtained from complex sleep investigations. |
| # 5 |
Outcome
Prepare reports and answer the clinical question using the results of sleep investigations, with reference to the underlying symptoms and relevant technical factors. |
| # 7 |
Outcome
Demonstrate a patient centered approach to practice, considering communication with patients and relatives and the patient experience. |
| # 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. |