Competency information
Details
Produce an accurate, detailed procedural log, including appropriate data, tracings and specific equipment utilised
Considerations
- Correct annotation of the recording
- Evidence-based best practice with respect to cardiac catheterisation
- Current and appropriate procedural medications needed during cardiac catheterisation
- Identification and evaluation of coronary lesions
- Choice and use of guide wires, balloon catheters and stents
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. |
| # 2 | Outcome Plan, prepare and set up for left heart catheterisation and provide scientific support and analysis |
| # 3 | Outcome Plan, prepare and set up for right heart catheterisation and provide scientific support and analysis |