Family Medicine

Paediatrics

What is Family Medicine?

In a Family Medicine department, a range of procedures are performed to provide comprehensive and continuous care for patients of all ages.

Here are some common procedures

Comprehensive Physical Examinations - Routine check-ups that assess overall health, including vital signs and systems review.
Laboratory Tests - Ordering and interpreting blood tests, urine tests, and other diagnostics for conditions like diabetes, cholesterol levels, and infections.
Immunizations - Administering vaccines to prevent diseases such as influenza, hepatitis, and HPV.
Screening Tests - Conducting routine screenings (e.g., blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes) and cancer screenings (e.g., mammograms, Pap smears, colonoscopies).

Minor Surgical Procedures
- Laceration Repair - Suturing cuts or wounds.
- Incision and Drainage - Treating abscesses or cysts by draining fluid or pus.
Joint Injections - Administering corticosteroid or hyaluronic acid injections for joint pain, such as arthritis.
Cryotherapy - Using liquid nitrogen to remove warts, skin tags, or precancerous lesions.
Nebulizer Treatments - Providing inhaled medications for respiratory conditions like asthma or COPD.

Health Counseling - Offering guidance on lifestyle changes regarding diet, exercise, smoking cessation, and stress management.
Chronic Disease Management - Developing care plans for chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension) with regular monitoring and medication adjustments.

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