Competency information
Details
Elicit an individual’s preference for genetic testing options in a trainee led consultation.
Considerations
- How to assess the individual’s understanding of the decision.
- How to elicit individual preferences for risk management options (e.g. cancer risk management).
- How to elicit patient preferences for reproductive options.
- How to elicit patient preferences for predictive / pre-symptomatic genetic testing.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Lead on establishing the patient agenda and psychosocial needs in complex genetic and genomic counselling consultations, under the supervision of an experienced Genetic Counsellor (GCRB Registered Genetic Counsellor) |
| # 2 | Outcome Facilitate complex decision making during genetic and genomic counselling consultations. |