Training activity information
Details
Review patient referrals and determine suitability for two of the following diagnostic tests:
- Ambulatory urodynamics
- Urethral pressure profilometry
- Retrograde leak point pressure
Considerations
- Patient centred care and support
- Indications and contraindications for advanced urodynamics investigations
- Patient benefits of diagnostic tests
- Priority testing and triaging
- Referral pathways
- Pathophysiology of lower urinary tract
- Clinical and drug history
- Clinic lists and patient conditions
- Adjustments for tests
- Problem solving incomplete or inappropriate referrals
- Roles and responsibilities
- Scope of practice
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Identify and assess when advanced urodynamic diagnostic testing is appropriate. |
| # 3 |
Outcome
Illustrate the ability to triage patients, explaining procedures to patients and gaining informed consent. |
| # 5 |
Outcome
Evaluate the support, routine maintenance, and calibration procedures for equipment used in advanced urodynamic studies. |