Admission
Consultation
Diagnosis
Evaluation
Perform history and physical exam
Treatment
Core privileges include the procedures listed and such other procedures that are extensions of the same techniques and skills
Anesthetic techniques including local, topical, regional and digital blocks
Aspiration of breast cyst
Biopsy or other destruction of superficial lesions (nevi, tumors, skin tags, sebasceous cysts, muocele)
Burns, superficial and partial thickness
Care of adolescent (over 14 years old) and adult patients with common illnesses, diseases, and functional disorders of all body systems within the scope of family medicine training and practice
Care of nasal hemorrhage by cautery or nasal pack
Enucleation of thromosed, external hemorrhoid, felon
Fine needle aspiration of mass
Gastric lavage with cytology
Incision and drainage of superficial abscesses
Injections/aspirations of large joint, bursa, ganglion cyst, trigger point
Management, routine preoperative and post operative care
Minor surgical procedures involving nail, skin, and subcutaneous tissue
Nasogastric/orogastric intubation
Order and interpret diagnostic studies
Peripheal arterial blood gas sampling
Peripheal IV insertion
Removal of foreign bodies embedded in cornea
Removal of foreign bodies in nose/ear
Removal of foreign body in subcutaneous tissue or superficial muscle
Superficial node biopsy
Suture of skin lacerations not severing tendons or nerves
Treatment of closed reduction of uncomplicated fractures and dislocation not requiring anesthesia
Circumcision of the Newborn
Lumbar puncture - Adult
Lumbar puncture - Pediatric
Wound Care
Abdominal paracentesis
Arterial Line placement, peripheral
Hyperalimentation
Peritonsillar abscess drainage
Splinting, casting or immobilization of simple fractures
Suprapubic bladder aspiration
Thoracentesis