Pros
• Diagnosed, treated and helped to prevent disease and injuries that commonly occur in the general population.
• Referred patients to specialist when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.
• Performed invasive and bedside procedure such as thoracentesis, manual vacuum aspiration, cannulation, wound debridement, wound dressing, Nasogastric tube placement, paracentesis.
• Met with patients to conduct examinations and ask further questions to diagnose medical conditions or illnesses.
• Ordered additional medical examinations where necessary, including blood work, laboratory investigations and Imaging’s (CT-scan, X-rays, MRI).
• Prescribed medications both on inpatient and outpatient basis with precise dosages and discharge when stable.
• Administered basic and complex medical treatment such as Injections, chemotherapy and immunization.
Cons
workload is beyond comprehension and power is not readily available