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once a solution has been established been complete resolution of the issue.<br />
and implemented<br />
• Identifies the need for further action if<br />
required.<br />
Element 4: Apply reasoning and problem solving skills to determine appropriate<br />
clinical decisions<br />
Indicators<br />
Cues<br />
1. Manage non standard situations • Continue to acquire and apply a strong<br />
knowledge base of the principles of<br />
radiography or radiation therapy and uses<br />
this knowledge to make informed decisions<br />
regarding clinical practice in non-standard<br />
situations.<br />
• Undertakes the examination or treatment<br />
based on the patient’s condition, and<br />
applies the most appropriate technique<br />
2. Respond effectively to emergent<br />
needs<br />
• Adjusts techniques accordingly if the<br />
situation changes.<br />
• Makes decisions including modifying or<br />
halting the procedure according to the<br />
patient’s needs.<br />
Element 5: Reflect upon decisions to modify future practices<br />
Indicators<br />
Cues<br />
1. Adopt a questioning approach • Understands and engages in reflective<br />
practice<br />
2. Reflect upon practice<br />
modifications and their impact<br />
• Plans and modifies approach as a result of<br />
reflection.<br />
• Evaluates the changes and determines the<br />
potential to incorporate them into<br />
standard practice.<br />
AIR <strong>Professional</strong> Practice <strong>Standards</strong> 25 6 13 v10 [for comment please] 69