Training activity information

Details

Plan and prepare patients for the following procedures:

  • Standard urodynamics
  • Flowmetry

Considerations

  • Patient centred care and support
  • Risk and patient safety
  • Local, national and international guidelines and standards
  • Patient identity checks
  • Explaining procedures in risks and informed consent
  • Patient history
  • Develop rapport
  • Introductions
  • Administrative duties
  • History taking
  • Indications and contraindications for conducting tests

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Identify and assess when urodynamic diagnostic testing is appropriate.

# 4 Outcome

Employ effective, compassionate communication skills with patients and the multidisciplinary team.

# 5 Outcome

Demonstrate a practical understanding of anatomy and physiology of the lower urinary tract system.

# 7 Outcome

Apply knowledge of the effects of pharmacological interventions on the lower urinary tract system.

# 8 Outcome

Evaluate current practice in line with guidelines and standards and mitigate risks presented to patients and and the multidisciplinary team.