Assessing patients to identify the nature of their symptoms and arranging or performing diagnostic tests, imaging and other investigations
Formulating diagnoses based on clinical examination and test results.
Recommending and delivering suitable treatments and therapies, and informing patients of further management options, preventive measures and therapeutic interventions
Prescribing, preparing, administering and dispensing medicines, as well as prosthetic or corrective devices
Observing patients’ progress and evaluating their response to treatments
Documenting patient conditions, treatments provided, and outcomes of care
Providing guidance on nutrition, physical activity and lifestyle adjustments to support prevention and management of illness and disorders