Competency information

Details

Debrief patient/carer regarding the assessment outcome and management options available

Considerations

  • How to provide relevant verbal and written information to support the patient and significant other
  • The information needs of patients and carers following investigation/assessment
  • How to explain complex or technical terms in user-friendly terms and confirm understanding

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 3 Outcome Interview a variety of different patients, overcoming any communication barriers
# 6 Outcome Present information regarding results, advice and recommendation for follow-up actions/interventions to patients and carers, using appropriate language and communication strategies, and formulate individual management plan