Duties / Responsibilities

Curative

Examines the patients directly reporting in the OPD in detail and records brief history, findings and probable diagnosis and treatment with date, time, signs and affixes name stamp.

Advises the investigations if required.

Prescribes medicines to be taken at home.

Explains the patients about the use and effects of prescribed drugs.

Undertakes all life saving measures if needed e.g. CPR with full protocol.

Records duties performed in the appropriate forms and registers provided.

Preventive / Promotive

Remains aware of preventive programs launched from time to time by government or through donor funded programs and guides the patients accordingly.

Provides guidance and advice on good nutritional practices including use of major micro nutrients for all age groups especially mothers.

Delivers health promotional messages to the patients by Inter Personal Comm...