Competency information
Details
Take appropriate action to respond to the specific needs of the patient, as defined by department protocol.
Considerations
- Recognition of the contraindications to procedures and tests, as defined by department/hospital protocol.
- Chaperone and patient/staff support for vulnerable patients.
- The range of needs of people with disabilities within a typical care pathway for patients referred to Reconstructive Science.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Obtain consent and make contemporaneous patient records from a range of patients referred to Reconstructive Science using a recognised structure and applying the principles of patient-centred care. |
| # 2 | Outcome Perform a clinical examination, identifying clinical features and relating the clinical features to image data, recognising abnormalities of head neck and referring where appropriate. |