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Shadowing

Induction / Shadowing

Shadowing Wards

During shadowing when you are free to go to the wards, you will be assigned to an FY1 trainee on one of the following wards. All FY1s have been informed who is coming to the ward.

Medicine

  • A12 – Diabetes, Endocrine & Haematology
  • A21 – Ortho/Geriatrics
  • A22 – Ageing & Health
  • A31 – Respiratory
  • A32 – Ageing & Health
  • B21 – Stroke
  • B31 – Respiratory and Infectious Diseases
  • B32 – Gastroenterology
  • Cardiology
  • ICU

Acute Medicine

  • AAU
  • CAU

Surgical

  • B11 – General Surgery
  • B12 – Specialty/SAU
  • B23 – Orthopaedics

Contact

All enquires should be directed to the undergraduate mailbox in the first instance: fv.undergraduatemedicaleducation@nhs.scot

Key Contacts

  • Undergraduate Coordinator – Margot Robinson
  • Director of Medical Education – Dr Kate Patrick
  • Clinical Teaching Fellow – Alasdair Cooper
  • Clinical Teaching Fellow – Lucy McNally

Your FY1 Year commences with a shadowing week on the 24th July at 8.30am, Tea, Coffee and biscuits will be available in the alcove outside the Lecture Theatre from 8.15.

Scrubs

Please bring scrubs with you for shadowing.

Turas Learn

You should have a Turas account; when you go into your account do the following so that you can see the required clinical and stat man modules.

  • Click on your initials in the top right corner.
  • Select edit my profile.
  • scroll to the bottom and select edit my profile.
  • At ‘Sector’ choose NHS Boards in Scotland.
  • At ‘Organisation’ select NHS Forth Valley.
  • Scroll to the bottom of this page and click save changes.

Turas | Learn (nhs.scot)

Stat Man Modules

Module Category Statutory/Mandatory Modules Frequency
Business Continuity
  1. Counter Fraud
  2. Whistleblowing
 Every 3 Years
Health, Safety and Security
  1. Fire Safety
  2. Breaking the chain of infection
  3. Why infection prevention and control matters
  4. Health & Safety
  5. Moving and Handling
  6. Violence and Aggression
 Every 2/3 Years
Public Health and Protection
  1. Public Protection
  2. Prevent
  3. Making a call – Resus
  4. Corporate Parenting
  5. Equality & Human Rights
 Every 2/3 Years
Information Governance
  1. Cyber Security
  2. Freedom of Information
  3. Records Management
  4. Safe Information Handling
 Every 2/3 Years

Role Specific Modules

Module Category Statutory/Mandatory Modules Frequency
Role Specific
  1. Respect
  2. Safe Transfusion Practise
  • Once every 2 Years

Clinical Modules

Please select ‘NHS Forth Valley: ehealth systems’ under recommended on the Turas Learn homepage. Scroll to ‘Clinical System Induction for Doctors in Training’ and select your specialty.

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