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Clinical Measurement

Work-based content

Competencies

# Learning outcome Competency Action
# 1 Learning outcome 1,2 Competency

Obtain specific clinical measurements from patients under supervision

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# 2 Learning outcome 3 Competency

Interpret data and advise on the use of specific measurements (particularly in terms of accuracy, reproducibility, bias, specificity and sensitivity)

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# 3 Learning outcome 1 Competency

Critically appraise procedures, applications and strategies and advise on their modification in the light of developing knowledge

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# 4 Learning outcome 3 Competency

Write a report on the outcome of the clinical measurement

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# 5 Learning outcome 1,2 Competency

Implement effective corrective actions when performance deteriorates

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# 6 Learning outcome 2 Competency

Identify problems, determine their nature and devise a strategy for solving them

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# 7 Learning outcome 2 Competency

Solve a problem through application of specialist knowledge and experience

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# 8 Learning outcome 2 Competency

Discuss and agree with co-workers, and the patient where appropriate, the steps being taken to resolve a problem

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# 9 Learning outcome 2 Competency

Advise on health and safety issues relevant to the investigation

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# 10 Learning outcome 2 Competency

Take appropriate action in the case of incidents and accidents

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# 11 Learning outcome 2 Competency

Contribute at a professional level to clinical teams and communicate scientific material effectively to professional colleagues

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Assessments

You must complete:

  • 4 case-based discussion(s)
  • 3 of the following DOPS/ OCEs:
Develop new clinical measurement solution and present to assessor DOPS
Report on a novel or complex clinical measurement DOPS
Implement a clinical measurement solution DOPS
Select the appropriate equipment and its use in clinical measurement for 12-lead ECG, polysomnography, ERG or equivalent DOPS
Identify and implement effective corrective actions when performance deteriorates DOPS
Identify problems, determine their nature and devise a strategy for solving them DOPS
Record complex electrophysiology data such as 12-lead ECG, polysomnography, ERG,and present numerically and graphically the main findings OCE
Obtain specific clinical measurements from patients OCE
Conduct pressure and flow measurement such as respiratory, blood flow, urodynamics, etc and present numerically and graphically the main findings to clinical colleagues OCE
Conduct a gait analysis and present numerically and graphically the main findings to clinical colleagues OCE
Take patient consent for the procedure OCE
Explain to the patient the procedure and next steps OCE
Advise on health and safety issues relevant to the investigation OCE
Contribute at a professional level to clinical teams and communicate scientific material effectively to professional colleagues OCE
Discuss and agree with co-workers, and patient where appropriate, the steps being taken to resolve a problem OCE

Learning outcomes

  1. Innovate and develop new clinical measurement solutions
  2. Provide scientific support to a novel or complex clinical investigation
  3. Provide reports on a novel or complex clinical measurement
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