Competency information
Details
Obtain a suitably completed referral form/letter, greet and introduce yourself to patient, and check patient details
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
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Perform daily calibration and checks of the equipment and environment following local procedures, to ensure patient safety and quality of facilities |
| # 2 | Outcome Formulate, prior to patient contact, a consultation plan and plan appropriate clinical testing, utilising the relevant information available |