Neftaly Online Course SAQA 11516616666

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1.1. Immobilisation material correctly identified
* Immobilisation material correctly used to produce immobilisation aids
* Patient positioning is accurate
* Effective immobilisation used

1.2. Tumor adequately demonstrated and localised
* Treatment volume determined
* Normal and critical structures identified

1.3. The completed treatment plan is approved
* Treatment plan has treatment volume in high dose area with minimal dose to surrounding normal tissues and critical structures
* The completed treatment plan is in accordance with the approval criteria

1.4. Calculations are correct
* Understanding and application of basic dosimetric principles

2.1. Equipment and accessories operated according to specified guidelines – operating or procedure manuals
* Equipment is safely operated
* Radiation safely upheld at all times
* Treatment process and set-up is evaluated and acted upon

2.2. Integrated theoretical and clinical knowledge is used for optimum treatment procedures
* Procedure/technique was evaluated as being appropriate and accurate

2.3. Treatment plan and preparation interpreted correctly
* Treatment positioning correctly done using immobilization and technical aids
* Treatment machine set correctly

2.4. Correct treatment factors interpreted and utilised
* Treatment verified correctly

2.5. Relevant literature obtained, analysed presented and discussed
* Case studies presented to the set criteria

3.1. Clinical assessment of the patient is effectively done within the radiotherapy context
* Knowledge of tumours and treatment side effects applied to facilitate optimal medical care to the patient
* Physical condition managed appropriately
* Basic nursing procedures performed appropriately

3.2. Psycho-social status assessed correctly
* Empathise/understand emotional, social, spiritual and psychological needs of the patient and significant others
* Appropriate referral activated
* Signs and symptoms of lesions and radiation side effects identified
* Apply knowledge and skills of safe and efficient general hospital procedure and practice
* Needs appropriately responded to within the ethical code of practice
* Communication skills are effectively used at all times

4.1. Programmes completed according to procedure manuals, to ensure standards are maintained
* Do and monitor quality control checks on equipment and patient set-up

4.2. Policy document is adhered to
* Performance is controlled according to policy and procedure
* Treatment planning and delivery standards ensured
4.3. Radiation is given in accordance to radiation protection laws
* Radiation safety principles for self, staff, patient and the public are applied in all situations
* Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislature is demonstrated
* Knowledge and understanding of the physical and biological effects of radiation are demonstrated

4.4. Patients transferred to appropriate treatment machines
* Knowledge and skills of administration applied for daily functioning of department/unit to ensure maximum productivity in service delivery
* Co-ordination and liaison between treatment machines and other areas in the Radiation Oncology department
* Scientific knowledge and skills utilised in supervising students
* Use computer systems to input, access and retrieve patient data
* Emergency procedure are appropriately managed
* Professional conduct is maintained throughout the radiotherapy service
* Knowledge of team dynamics and communication skills are applied in order to effectively contribute to the team function

4.5. Resources are directed to ensure optimal radiotherapy service
* Human resources optimally managed and motivated
* Administration managed optimally
* Liaison with stakeholders managed 

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