Casualty Medical Officer

• Patient assessment and triage: Quickly evaluate incoming patients to prioritize critical cases, perform initial examinations, and determine necessary medical interventions.

• Emergency medical treatment: Administer emergency medications, perform advanced life support procedures (CPR, defibrillation) when required, manage trauma injuries, and stabilize critical conditions.

• Diagnosis and management: Conduct necessary diagnostic tests (X-rays, blood tests, ECGs) to identify the cause of a patient's condition and initiate appropriate treatment plans.

• Communication and collaboration: Effectively communicate patient status to other healthcare professionals, including nurses, specialists, and surgeons, to ensure coordinated care.

• Medical documentation: Accurate record patient details, medical history, assessments, treatment provided, and any relevant information in medical records.

• Supervisory role: May oversee junior medical staff in the casualty department, ensuring proper patient care and adherence to protocols.

• Medico-legal responsibilities: Comply with legal requirements regarding documentation and reporting of critical cases, especially in situations involving trauma or potential medico-legal issues.
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