Competency information

Details

Prepare an individual for the potential outcomes of a predictive/pre-symptomatic genetic test in a trainee led consultation.

Considerations

  • Information regarding the potential outcomes of a predictive or pre- symptomatic genetic test.
  • How to explore with patients their anticipated response to the potential outcomes of a predictive or pre-symptomatic genetic test.

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.
# 3 Outcome Communicate genetic test results in an empathic manner.