Competency information

Details

Treat patients in a way that respects their dignity, rights, privacy and confidentiality at all times

Considerations

  • The rights of the patient with regard to privacy and dignity
  • The rights of the patient with regard to confidentiality of consultation and medical records
  • Requirements of patients with disabilities and special needs
  • Key factors influencing dignity, rights, privacy and confidentiality, including age, gender, culture and beliefs

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome The trainee should produce evidence of completion of immediate or advanced life support training before undertaking any of the learning outcomes.
# 3 Outcome Under supervision, technically interpret the data and produce high-quality reports with respect to echocardiography, and be able to differentiate between artefact and physiological occurance