Competency information

Details

Observe a clinic where a patient is being given results of laboratory tests that include genetic analysis. Reflect on this experience and present to colleagues

Considerations

  • Information regarding potential outcomes of a genetic test
  • Implications of the genetic results for diagnosis/prognosis
  • The role of the Healthcare professional providing the information to the patient
  • Principlas of patient centred careInteraction with patient
  • Consent issues (for patient testing and for observation by a trainee)
  • Professional behaviour
  • Role and process of active listening

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Interact with relevant disciplines and apply appropriate approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of heterogeneous myeloid and lymphoid malignancies