Scope of practice of general practice specialty

The scope of general practice is as follows:

1. Establish and use family and personal health records (medical records).

2. Medical treatment of common and frequently-occurring diseases in the community and appropriate consultation/referral.

3. Pre-hospital first aid and referral of acute, dangerous and severe patients.

4. Health management of healthy people and high-risk groups in the community, including disease prevention, screening and consultation.

5. Systematic management of chronic patients in community.

6. Provide family beds and other family services as needed.

7. Health care in key communities (including the elderly, women, children and the disabled).

8. Health education for people and individuals.

9, provide basic mental health services (including preliminary psychological counseling and treatment).

10, to carry out community rehabilitation for the disabled.

1 1, technical guidance for family planning.

12. Carry out the tasks of home care, sanitation and epidemic prevention and primary health care in the community through teamwork.

The difference between general practitioners and specialists, general practitioners provide services for community residents and families, including patients and healthy people; Experts only serve patients in hospitals. General practitioners pay attention to integrated services such as prevention, health care, treatment, rehabilitation and health education.

Experts are concerned about the treatment of diseases that have occurred. General practitioners take the initiative to provide continuous overall services to all residents in their areas; Specialist doctors wait for patients to come to the hospital for treatment and provide staged specialist services.