Can perform 12 important medical procedures as listed in the Foundation Year curriculum (click outcome to see list)
Level
This learning outcome is a primary level outcome.
Other Details
This list from “The New Doctor: Guidance on Foundation Training” and is the core clinical and procedural skills for provisionally registered doctors
- Venepuncture and intravenous cannulation
- Local anaesthetic infiltration
- Arterial puncture in an adult
- Blood culture from peripheral and central sites
- Subcutaneous, intradermal, intramuscular and intravenous injection
- Intravenous medications
- Intravenous infusions, including prescribing of fluids, blood and blood products
- ECG
- Spirometry
- Urethral catheterisation
- Airway care, including simple adjuncts
- Nasogastric tube insertion
Sessions
This learning outcome is taught in the following sessions:
Assessment
This learning outcome is assessed in the following ways:
- MBBS Pt 6 (Yr 5)
