Visiting Consultant

- Clinical Responsibility :

• Perform and document history & physical examination

• Formulate differential diagnosis

• Develops and documents initial plan of care*

• Modifies daily plan of care*

• Writes daily progress notes

• Obtain and document informed consent

• Order appropriate referrals*

• Order appropriate investigations*

• Interpret hemodynamic parameters in critically ill patients*

• Interpret laboratory & radiology results*

• Orders transfusions of blood and blood products*

• Order appropriate medication and other orders

• Prepare an appropriate discharge summary

- Administrative:

• Perform digital rectal examination

• Perform cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation

• Orders, adjusts artificial feeding modalities