Competency information

Details

Minimise risks and hazards in compliance with health and safety policies

Considerations

  • The relevant health and safety regulations specific to the cardiac procedure
  • The potential hazards and risks and the actions to be taken to minimise these
  • Knowledge of relevant guidelines

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, set up and undertake cardiac physiological role for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
# 3 Outcome Plan, prepare, set up and undertake cardiac physiological role for intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
# 4 Outcome Plan, prepare, set up and undertake cardiac physiological role for rotablation
# 5 Outcome Plan, prepare, set up and undertake cardiac physiological role for flow wire
# 6 Outcome Plan, prepare, set up and undertake cardiac physiological role for intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)
# 7 Outcome Undertake cardiac physiological role in providing effective physiological/technical and scientific support and expertise for brady pacemaker implantation and temporary pacemaker insertion