Competency information
Details
Collect and maintain accurate genetic records in accordance with NHS and professional standards.
Considerations
- Clinical phenotype and family history.
- Commonly encountered medical terminology including that relevant to dysmorphology and cancer genetic histopathology.
- Local and national policies regarding data security, such as Caldicott Guardian, personal identifiable information, data protection legislation and data-sharing arrangements.
- The systematic approach to collecting and maintaining comprehensive and accurate records that detail the rationale underpinning any interventions.
- Confidentiality and security of written and verbal information.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Plan, structure, deliver and appropriately document Genetic Counsellor consultations of a less complex nature. |