Competency information
Details
Apply relevant legal, professional, ethical and patient-centred guidelines when treating patients referred for prosthetic replacement of facial
Considerations
- Relevant, current ethical, legal and professional guidance.
- Good Scientific Practice.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Use a range of imaging modalities, computer modelling and physical examination to recognise both normal and impaired facial anatomy. |
| # 2 | Outcome Identify treatment options for patients requiring facial prostheses referred to a reconstructive science service. |
| # 3 | Outcome Develop skills in the manufacture a range of facial and body prostheses. |
| # 4 | Outcome Assist in the assessment of patients referred from the breast surgery unit and production of a nipple areola complex prosthesis following post- mastectomy reconstruction. |