Competency information

Details

Minimise risks and hazards in compliance with health and safety policies.

Considerations

  • The relevant health and safety regulations specific to Respiratory and Sleep Science investigations, the potential hazards and risks, and the actions to be taken to minimise these.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Perform, analyse and develop skills in the interpretation of routine spirometry in patients referred for routine investigation.
# 2 Outcome Perform, analyse and develop skills in the interpretation of the measurement of lung volumes in patients referred for routine investigation.
# 3 Outcome Perform, analyse and develop skills in the interpretation of the measurement of gas transfer.
# 4 Outcome Perform, analyse and develop skills in the interpretation of overnight oximetry studies.
# 5 Outcome Perform a limited multichannel sleep study.