Hierarchy view
prescribing and ordering medical tests, treatments or devices
Description
Description
Ordering medical tests such as blood tests or medical imaging, planning courses of treatment and prescribing medication, or medical and prosthetic devices.
Scope note
Examples: - prescribe medication - prescribe psychotherapeutic treatment Excludes: - veterinary care
Relationships
Broader concepts
Narrower skills
prescribe treatment for musculoskeletal injuries
formulate a treatment plan
prescribe psychotherapeutic treatment
prescribe topical therapy
prescribe exercises for controlled health conditions
develop long-term treatment course for disorders in the glandular system
prepare intravenous packs
adapt hearing tests
write prescriptions for medication in dentistry
prepare medication from prescription
triage clients for physiotherapy
develop personalised massage plan
triage clients
prescribe tests for physiotherapy
provide specialist pharmaceutical care
prescribe corrective lenses
prescribe exercises
make referrals to ophthalmology
provide pre-natal care
prescribe medication
determine imaging techniques to be performed
perform on-treatment review
prescribe healthcare products
prescribe advanced nursing care
prescribe treatments related to surgical procedures
prepare radiopharmaceuticals
Concept URI
Status
released