Checklist for ACP seeing children only

Name:Hospital site of practice:

Registration number:

Area of curriculum / Evidence required / In library or certificates? / Date, type of assessment and name of assessor
Logbook output / All competences/presentations/procedures reviewed by supervisor and are satisfactory / Please sign to confirm you have reviewed all elements
Curriculum / All curriculum elements have evidence linked to them / Please sign to confirm you have reviewed and all curriculum elements have evidence presented
Common competences / Level 2 for all CCs – self and supervisor assessment
ACAT-EM or ESLE by consultant for:
CC4 - time management and decision making
CC8 - team working and patient safety
CC19 Safeguarding children level 3 certificate
Paediatric Major presentations / Consultant assessment for all presentations:
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Apnoea stridor and airway obstruction
  • Cardiorespiratory arrest (or APLS/EPLS)
  • Major trauma
  • Shocked child
  • Unconscious child

Area of curriculum / Evidence required / In library or certificates? / Date, type of assessment and name of assessor
Paediatric Acute presentations / Consultant led assessment for:
  • Abdominal pain
  • Breathing difficulties
  • Acute life threatening event
  • Concerning presentation
  • Head injury
  • Mental health
ACAT may be utilised which covers 3 or more presentations.
Additional acute presentations / Consultant assessments for:
  • All 5 major trauma competences.
One patient may cover up to two competences if appropriate.
Consultant assessments for:
  • Traumatic limb/joint injuries
  • Interpretation of abnormal blood gas
  • Abnormal blood glucose

Airway management / Consultant assessment for A5B using generic summative mini-CEX or CBD
Life support courses / Adult: BLS (trust training)
APLS/EPLS
European Trauma Course/ATLS (as a full candidate not observer)
Multisource feedback / 1 MSF per year with at least 15 respondents/2 consultants
Audit / Evidence of leadership and implementation of actions from audit or quality improvement project with reflection
Area of curriculum / Evidence required / In library or certificates? / Date, type of assessment and name of assessor
Practical procedures / By a consultant DOPS
Reduction of dislocation/fracture - PP16
Large joint examination – PP17
Wound management - PP18
Initial assessment of the acutely unwell – PP20
Secondary assessment of the acutely unwell – PP21
By consultant using CbD or DOPS
Arterial cannulation– PP1
Central venous cannulation– PP3
Lumbar puncture– PP5
Pleural tap and aspiration – PP6
Intercostal drain – Seldinger– PP7
Intercostal drain – Open – PP8
Knee aspiration – PP14
Consultant led assessment for:
  • Airway assessment and maintenance
  • Safe sedation in children
  • Primary survey in a child*

Educational supervisor name:GMC number

I confirm I have reviewed all the contents of the portfolio and the evidence presented in the checklist is present, appropriate and complete as required by the process.

Signed: