Competency information
Details
Review a suitably completed request form Greet the patient, check patient identity and ensure that the patient’s identity is confirmed as correct and fully identified on each type of recording system for each procedure
Considerations
- The requirements for correct completion of request forms and how to validate the request
- The importance of checking and confirming the patient identity and the implications of not doing so
- Confirm compliance with pre-test instructions, if appropriate
- Clinical indications for and contraindications to procedure
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 |