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Areas of clinical practice
Acute and emergency
Cancer
Cardiovascular
Child health
Clinical haematology
Clinical imaging
Dermatology
Ear, nose and throat
Endocrine and metabolic
Gastrointestinal including liver
General practice and primary healthcare
Infection
Medicine of older adult
Mental health
Musculoskeletal
Neurosciences
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Ophthalmology
Palliative and end of life care
Perioperative medicine and anaesthesia
Renal and urology
Respiratory
Sexual health
Surgery
Descriptor
Includes clinical toxicology and intensive care medicine

Includes cardiac and vascular surgery and rehabilitation

Includes infants, children, young people and adolescent transition

Includes burns

Includes upper and lower GI tract surgery

Includes rehabilitation

Includes rehabilitation

Includes rehabilitation, trauma, orthopaedics and rheumatology

Includes neurosurgery and rehabilitation

Includes pain management

Includes pain management

Includes thoracic surgery and rehabilitation

Includes gender medicine
Includes general, plastic, breast, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and
transplantation
Areas of professional knowledge
Allergy and immunology
Biomedical sciences
Clinical biochemistry
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
Genetics and genomics
Histopathology

Human factors and quality improvement

Laboratory haematology
Medical ethics and law
Microbiology
Psychological principles

Social and population health

Descriptor

Includes clinical anatomy, clinical physiology, clinical

pathology and science of ageing
Includes chemical pathology
Includes pain management

Includes cytology
Endeavours to further knowledge and contribute to
improvements in healthcare through audit, reflection and
research; includes safety science and plan-do-study-act
cycles

Includes infection control

Includes health promotion and illness prevention, health

economics, research and data/statistics, social science,
public health and/or global health
Clinical and professional capabilities

Obtains relevant information about the patient through

appropriate history and physical/mental health examination,
formulating a prioritised list of problems and differential diagnoses

Assesses and generates management plans for chronic conditions

Assesses and generates management plans in emergency and
acute presentations
Assesses and generates management plans to promote health and
prevent disease
Assesses and manages risk
Behaves in accordance with legal and ethical responsibilities
(including equality and diversity principles)
Communicates effectively with health care professionals, patients,
relatives, carers and other advocates
Deals appropriately with complexity and uncertainty including
managing multimorbidity and prioritising tasks
Demonstrates reflective practice
Demonstrates understanding of patient capacity, consent and
confidentiality in delivering care
Demonstrates understanding of the importance of self-care and
personal wellbeing
Identifies and requests relevant investigations, interprets results
and ensures they are acted on appropriately in the context of the
clinical situation, avoiding over-investigation
Manages pain
Performs procedures safely
Prescribes, reviews, communicates and monitors the effects of
medicines safely and effectively
Safeguards vulnerable patients
Symptomatically manages patients approaching end of life
Uses and records information safely and effectively
Utilises evidence-based guidelines appropriately
Works effectively, respectfully and supportively as a member of
the team
Descriptor

Includes establishing a therapeutic relationship with the

patient

Includes recognising the possibility of serious illness and

initiating initial management; includes rehabilitation
Includes recognising the possibility of serious illness and
initiating initial management
Includes individual patient and the population; includes
rehabilitation
Includes working in challenging conditions
Includes awareness of social media issues, whistleblowing,
dealing with complaints and clinical errors
Includes demonstrating person-centred consultation and
management skills
Includes situational awareness

Includes leadership
Practical skills and procedures
The Practical skills and procedures supplement to Outcomes for graduates
Patient presentations
Abdominal distension
Abdominal mass
Abnormal cervical smear result
Abnormal development/ developmental delay
Abnormal eating or exercising behaviour
Abnormal involuntary movements
Abnormal urinalysis

Acute abdominal pain

Acute and chronic pain management

Acute change in or loss of vision
Acute joint pain/swelling

Acute kidney injury

Acute rash
Addiction
Allergies
Altered sensation, numbness and tingling
Amenorrhoea
Anaphylaxis
Anosmia
Anxiety, phobias, OCD
Ascites
Auditory hallucinations
Back pain

Behaviour/personality change
Behavioural difficulties in childhood
Bites and stings
Blackouts and faints
Bleeding antepartum

Bleeding from lower GI tract

Bleeding from upper GI tract
Bleeding postpartum

Bone pain
Breast lump

Breast tenderness/pain

Breathlessness
Bruising
Burns
Cardiorespiratory arrest

Change in bowel habit

Change in stool colour
Chest pain
Child abuse
Chronic abdominal pain

Chronic joint pain/stiffness

Chronic kidney disease

Chronic rash
Cold, painful, pale, pulseless leg/foot
Complications of labour
Confusion
Congenital abnormalities
Constipation

Contraception request/advice

Cough

Crying baby
Cyanosis
Death and dying
Decreased appetite
Decreased/loss of consciousness

Dehydration
Deteriorating patient
Diarrhoea
Difficulty with breast feeding
Diplopia
Dizziness

Driving advice
Dysmorphic child
Ear and nasal discharge
Elation/elated mood
Elder abuse
Electrolyte abnormalities

End of life care/ symptoms of terminal illness

Epistaxis
Erectile dysfunction

Eye pain/discomfort
Eye trauma
Facial pain
Facial weakness
Facial/periorbital swelling
Faecal incontinence
Falls
Family history of possible genetic disorder

Fasciculation
Fatigue

Fever

Fit notes
Fits/seizures
Fixed abnormal beliefs
Flashes and floaters in visual fields
Food intolerance
Foreign body in eye
Frailty
Gradual change in or loss of vision
Gynaecomastia
Haematuria

Haemoptysis

Head injury
Headache
Hearing loss
Heart murmurs
Hoarseness and voice change
Hyperemesis
Hypertension
Immobility
Incidental findings
Infant feeding problems
Intrauterine death
Jaundice
Labour
Lacerations
Learning disability
Limb claudication
Limb weakness
Limp
Loin pain
Loss of libido
Loss of red reflex
Low blood pressure
Low mood/affective problems
Lump in groin
Lymphadenopathy

Massive haemorrhage
Melaena
Memory loss
Menopausal problems

Menstrual problems
Mental capacity concerns
Mental health problems in pregnancy or post partum
Misplaced nasogastric tube

Muscle pain/ myalgia

Musculoskeletal deformities
Nail abnormalities
Nasal obstruction
Nausea
Neck lump
Neck pain/stiffness
Neonatal death or cot death
Neuromuscular weakness
Night sweats
Nipple discharge
Normal pregnancy and antenatal care
Oliguria
Organomegaly
Overdose
Pain on inspiration
Painful ear

Painful sexual intercourse

Painful swollen leg

Pallor
Palpitations
Pelvic mass
Pelvic pain

Perianal symptoms

Peripheral oedema and ankle swelling

Petechial rash
Pleural effusion
Poisoning
Polydipsia (thirst)
Post-surgical care and complications
Pregnancy risk assessment
Prematurity
Pressure of speech
Pruritus
Ptosis
Pubertal development
Purpura
Rectal prolapse
Red eye
Reduced/change in fetal movements
Scarring
Scrotal/testicular pain and/or lump/swelling
Self-harm
Shock
Skin lesion
Skin or subcutaneous lump
Skin ulcers
Sleep problems
Small for gestational age/ large for gestational age
Snoring
Soft tissue injury

Somatisation/ medically unexplained physical symptoms

Sore throat
Speech and language problems
Squint
Stridor
Struggling to cope at home

Subfertility

Substance misuse
Suicidal thoughts
Swallowing problems

The sick child

Threats to harm others
Tinnitus

Trauma

Travel health advice

Tremor
Unsteadiness
Unwanted pregnancy and termination
Urethral discharge and genital ulcers/warts
Urinary incontinence
Urinary symptoms

Vaccination

Vaginal discharge
Vaginal prolapse
Vertigo
Visual hallucinations
Vomiting
Vulval itching/lesion
Vulval/vaginal lump
Weight gain
Weight loss
Wellbeing checks

Wheeze
Area of clinical practice Area of clinical practice2
Cancer Gastrointestinal including liver
Cancer Child health
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Child health Neurosciences
General practice and primary healthcare Mental health
Child health Medicine of older adult
Acute and emergency General practice and primary healthcare

Cardiovascular Child health

Acute and emergency Cancer

Acute and emergency Cardiovascular
Child health General practice and primary healthcare

Acute and emergency Child health

Child health Dermatology

Mental health
Child health Ear, nose and throat
Neurosciences
Endocrine and metabolic Obstetrics and gynaecology
Acute and emergency
Ear, nose and throat Infection
General practice and primary healthcare Mental health
Cancer Gastrointestinal including liver
Medicine of older adult Mental health
General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal

General practice and primary healthcare Mental health

Child health Mental health
Acute and emergency Dermatology
Cardiovascular Medicine of older adult
Acute and emergency Obstetrics and gynaecology

Acute and emergency Cancer

Acute and emergency Cancer
Obstetrics and gynaecology Perioperative medicine and anaesthesia

Cancer Clinical haematology

Cancer General practice and primary healthcare

General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology

Acute and emergency Cancer

Child health Clinical haematology
Acute and emergency Dermatology
Acute and emergency Cardiovascular

Cancer Gastrointestinal including liver

Gastrointestinal including liver Surgery
Acute and emergency Cardiovascular
Child health Mental health
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver

General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal

Child health General practice and primary healthcare

Child health Dermatology

Cardiovascular
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Endocrine and metabolic Medicine of older adult
Child health Musculoskeletal
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver

General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology

Cancer Cardiovascular

Child health General practice and primary healthcare

Acute and emergency Cardiovascular
All areas of clinical practice
Cancer Gastrointestinal including liver
Acute and emergency Child health

Acute and emergency Child health

Acute and emergency Child health
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
Child health Obstetrics and gynaecology
Neurosciences Ophthalmology
Cardiovascular Ear, nose and throat

Cardiovascular General practice and primary healthcare

Child health
Ear, nose and throat General practice and primary healthcare
Mental health
Medicine of older adult Mental health
Acute and emergency Cancer

Mental health Palliative and end of life care

Acute and emergency Clinical haematology
Cardiovascular Endocrine and metabolic

General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal

Acute and emergency Ophthalmology
Ear, nose and throat Neurosciences
Neurosciences
Acute and emergency Ear, nose and throat
Gastrointestinal including liver Medicine of older adult
General practice and primary healthcare Medicine of older adult
All areas of clinical practice
Neurosciences
Cancer Clinical haematology

Cardiovascular Child health

General practice and primary healthcare

Child health Neurosciences
Mental health
Ophthalmology
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
Acute and emergency Ophthalmology
General practice and primary healthcare Medicine of older adult
Endocrine and metabolic Ophthalmology
Endocrine and metabolic
Cancer Child health

Cancer General practice and primary healthcare

Acute and emergency Neurosciences

Acute and emergency Cancer
Ear, nose and throat Medicine of older adult
Cardiovascular
Ear, nose and throat Endocrine and metabolic
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Cardiovascular Endocrine and metabolic
Medicine of older adult
All areas of clinical practice
Child health General practice and primary healthcare
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Cancer Child health
Obstetrics and gynaecology Perioperative medicine and anaesthesia
Acute and emergency Surgery
Child health Mental health
Cardiovascular
Cancer Cardiovascular
Child health Musculoskeletal
Surgery
General practice and primary healthcare Mental health
Ophthalmology
Cardiovascular
General practice and primary healthcare Mental health
Cancer Clinical haematology
Cancer Child health

Acute and emergency Clinical haematology

Acute and emergency Gastrointestinal including liver
Medicine of older adult Mental health
General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology

Endocrine and metabolic General practice and primary healthcare

Medicine of older adult Mental health
Mental health Obstetrics and gynaecology
Clinical imaging Perioperative medicine and anaesthesia

General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal

Child health Musculoskeletal
Dermatology
Ear, nose and throat
Endocrine and metabolic Gastrointestinal including liver
Cancer Clinical haematology
Infection Musculoskeletal
Child health
Neurosciences Palliative and end of life care
Infection
Endocrine and metabolic Obstetrics and gynaecology
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Renal and urology
Clinical haematology Gastrointestinal including liver
Acute and emergency Child health
Cancer Cardiovascular
Ear, nose and throat General practice and primary healthcare

General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology

Cancer Cardiovascular
Child health Clinical haematology
Cardiovascular Endocrine and metabolic
Cancer Obstetrics and gynaecology
General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology

Gastrointestinal including liver General practice and primary healthcare

Cardiovascular Child health

Clinical haematology Infection
Cancer Infection
Acute and emergency Child health
Child health Endocrine and metabolic
Acute and emergency Perioperative medicine and anaesthesia
Cardiovascular Obstetrics and gynaecology
Child health
Mental health
Dermatology Gastrointestinal including liver
Neurosciences
Child health Endocrine and metabolic
Clinical haematology
Gastrointestinal including liver Surgery
Musculoskeletal Ophthalmology
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Dermatology
Acute and emergency Cancer
Acute and emergency Child health
Acute and emergency Child health
Dermatology
Dermatology
Cardiovascular Dermatology
General practice and primary healthcare Mental health
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Ear, nose and throat Respiratory
Acute and emergency General practice and primary healthcare

General practice and primary healthcare Mental health

Ear, nose and throat General practice and primary healthcare

Child health Neurosciences
Child health Ophthalmology
Acute and emergency Child health
General practice and primary healthcare Medicine of older adult

General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology

Acute and emergency Child health

Child health Mental health
Cancer Ear, nose and throat

Child health General practice and primary healthcare

Mental health
Ear, nose and throat General practice and primary healthcare

Acute and emergency Child health

General practice and primary healthcare Infection

General practice and primary healthcare Neurosciences

Neurosciences
General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology
Infection Obstetrics and gynaecology
Child health Medicine of older adult
Child health Endocrine and metabolic

Child health General practice and primary healthcare

General practice and primary healthcare Infection

Obstetrics and gynaecology Surgery
Ear, nose and throat General practice and primary healthcare
Medicine of older adult Mental health
Acute and emergency Child health
Infection Obstetrics and gynaecology
Infection Obstetrics and gynaecology
Endocrine and metabolic Gastrointestinal including liver
Cancer Endocrine and metabolic
General practice and primary healthcare

Acute and emergency Cardiovascular

Area of clinical practice3 Area of clinical practice4 Area of clinical practice5
General practice and primary
Obstetrics and gynaecology Surgery
healthcare
Gastrointestinal including liver Obstetrics and gynaecology Surgery

Neurosciences
Obstetrics and gynaecology Renal and urology
General practice and primary
Gastrointestinal including liver Obstetrics and gynaecology
healthcare
General practice and primary
Obstetrics and gynaecology Neurosciences
healthcare
Neurosciences Ophthalmology
Musculoskeletal
Perioperative medicine and
Renal and urology
anaesthesia
General practice and primary
Infection
healthcare

General practice and primary

Ophthalmology Respiratory
healthcare

Neurosciences

Surgery

Perioperative medicine and

Neurosciences
anaesthesia
Neurosciences

General practice and primary

healthcare
Neurosciences
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia
General practice and primary
Clinical haematology Gastrointestinal including liver
healthcare
Gastrointestinal including liver Surgery

Perioperative medicine and

Endocrine and metabolic Musculoskeletal
anaesthesia
Surgery

Surgery
General practice and primary
Cardiovascular Child health
healthcare
Musculoskeletal

Perioperative medicine and

Respiratory
anaesthesia
General practice and primary
Surgery
healthcare

General practice and primary

Infection Medicine of older adult
healthcare

General practice and primary

Mental health
healthcare

Perioperative medicine and

Renal and urology
anaesthesia
General practice and primary
healthcare

Perioperative medicine and

Mental health Neurosciences
anaesthesia

General practice and primary

Medicine of older adult
healthcare

General practice and primary

Child health Ear, nose and throat
healthcare

Child health Respiratory

Mental health
Perioperative medicine and
Endocrine and metabolic Neurosciences
anaesthesia
Perioperative medicine and
Renal and urology
anaesthesia
General practice and primary
healthcare
General practice and primary
Infection
healthcare
General practice and primary
Medicine of older adult Neurosciences
healthcare
Medicine of older adult Mental health Neurosciences

Perioperative medicine and

Endocrine and metabolic Medicine of older adult
anaesthesia
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia
Ear, nose and throat
General practice and primary
Renal and urology Sexual health
healthcare
Neurosciences Ophthalmology

Perioperative medicine and

anaesthesia

General practice and primary

Infection Ophthalmology
healthcare

General practice and primary

Endocrine and metabolic Mental health
healthcare
General practice and primary
Clinical haematology Infection
healthcare

Obstetrics and gynaecology

Perioperative medicine and

anaesthesia

General practice and primary

Infection Renal and urology
healthcare
Infection Respiratory
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia
 General practice and primary
Child health Neurosciences
healthcare

Respiratory

General practice and primary

Medicine of older adult Obstetrics and gynaecology
healthcare

Clinical haematology Gastrointestinal including liver Obstetrics and gynaecology

Perioperative medicine and

anaesthesia

Neurosciences
Neurosciences

Obstetrics and gynaecology Sexual health

Gastrointestinal including liver Surgery

General practice and primary
Clinical haematology
healthcare
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia

Neurosciences

Obstetrics and gynaecology

Neurosciences

Palliative and end of life care
Ear, nose and throat
Neurosciences
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia
Endocrine and metabolic

Perioperative medicine and

anaesthesia

Surgery

Perioperative medicine and

Mental health
anaesthesia
Respiratory

Sexual health Surgery

General practice and primary
Infection Obstetrics and gynaecology
healthcare

Mental health

General practice and primary

Medicine of older adult Renal and urology
healthcare

Respiratory

Surgery

Obstetrics and gynaecology

Child health Renal and urology Surgery

Mental health
 Perioperative medicine and
Obstetrics and gynaecology
anaesthesia

Medicine of older adult

Neurosciences

Musculoskeletal

Infection

Ear, nose and throat Infection Respiratory

Mental health

Surgery
General practice and primary
Mental health Obstetrics and gynaecology
healthcare

General practice and primary

Gastrointestinal including liver Neurosciences
healthcare

General practice and primary

Clinical imaging Medicine of older adult
healthcare

Sexual health
Obstetrics and gynaecology Surgery
General practice and primary
Infection Medicine of older adult
healthcare
Infection

Obstetrics and gynaecology Sexual health

Medicine of older adult Neurosciences

Gastrointestinal including liver Infection

Sexual health
Sexual health
General practice and primary
Mental health
healthcare
Infection Mental health

General practice and primary

Child health Respiratory
healthcare
Area of clinical practice6 Area of clinical practice7 Area of clinical practice8

Surgery
Perioperative medicine and
Palliative and end of life care
anaesthesia

Surgery
 Perioperative medicine and
Neurosciences Obstetrics and gynaecology
anaesthesia

Obstetrics and gynaecology Respiratory

Respiratory
Renal and urology

Musculoskeletal Respiratory

Surgery
Obstetrics and gynaecology

Renal and urology

Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia

Perioperative medicine and

Musculoskeletal Neurosciences
anaesthesia

Neurosciences Obstetrics and gynaecology Renal and urology

Area of clinical practice9
Respiratory
Surgery

Surgery
Conditions
Acid-base abnormality
Acne vulgaris
Acoustic neuroma
Acute bronchitis
Acute cholangitis
Acute coronary syndromes
Acute glaucoma
Acute kidney injury
Acute pancreatitis
Acute stress reaction
Addison's disease
Adverse drug effects
Alcoholic hepatitis
Allergic disorder

Anaemia

Anal fissure

Anaphylaxis
Aneurysms, ischaemic limb and occlusions
Ankylosing spondylitis
Anxiety disorder: generalised
Anxiety disorder: post-traumatic stress disorder
Anxiety, phobias, OCD
Aortic aneurysm
Aortic dissection
Aortic valve disease
Appendicitis
Arrhythmias
Arterial thrombosis
Arterial ulcers
Asbestos-related lung disease
Ascites
Asthma
Asthma COPD overlap syndrome
Atopic dermatitis and eczema
Atrophic vaginitis
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Autism spectrum disorder
Bacterial vaginosis
Basal cell carcinoma
Bell's palsy

Benign eyelid disorders

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Biliary atresia
Bipolar affective disorder
Bladder cancer
Blepharitis
Brain abscess
Brain metastases
Breast abscess/ mastitis
Breast cancer
Breast cysts
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis

Bursitis

Candidiasis

Cardiac arrest

Cardiac failure
Cataracts
Cellulitis
Central retinal arterial occlusion
Cerebral palsy and hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy
Cervical cancer
Cervical screening (HPV)
Chlamydia
Cholecystitis
Chronic fatigue syndrome
Chronic glaucoma
Chronic kidney disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Cirrhosis
Coeliac disease
Colorectal tumours
Compartment syndrome
Conjunctivitis

Constipation

Contact dermatitis
Cord prolapse
Covid-19
Croup

Crystal arthropathy
Cushing’s syndrome
Cutaneous fungal infection

Cutaneous warts
Cystic fibrosis
Deep vein thrombosis

Dehydration
Delirium
Dementias

Depression
Developmental delay
Diabetes in pregnancy (gestational and pre-existing)
Diabetes insipidus
Diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2
Diabetic eye disease
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Diabetic nephropathy
Diabetic neuropathy
Disease prevention/screening
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Diverticular disease
Down's syndrome
Drug overdose
Eating disorders
Ectopic pregnancy
Encephalitis
Endometrial cancer
Endometriosis
Epididymitis and orchitis
Epiglottitis
Epilepsy
Epistaxis

Essential or secondary hypertension

Essential tremor
Extradural haemorrhage
Febrile convulsion
Fibroadenoma
Fibroids
Fibromyalgia
Fibrotic lung disease
Folliculitis
Gallstones and biliary colic
Gangrene
Gastric cancer
Gastrointestinal perforation

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Gonorrhoea
Haemochromatosis
Haemoglobinopathies
Haemophilia
Haemorrhoids
Head lice
Henoch-Schonlein purpura
Hepatitis
Hernias
Herpes simplex virus

Hiatus hernia
Hospital acquired infections
Human immunodeficiency virus
Human papilloma virus infection
Hypercalcaemia of malignancy
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthermia and hypothermia
Hypoglycaemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Hyposplenism/splenectomy
Hypothyroidism
Idiopathic arthritis
Impetigo
Infectious colitis
Infectious diarrhoea
Infectious mononucleosis
Infective endocarditis
Infective keratitis
Inflammatory bowel disease
Influenza
Intestinal ischaemia
Intestinal obstruction and ileus
Intussusception
Iritis
Irritable bowel syndrome
Ischaemic heart disease
Kawasaki disease
Leukaemia
Liver failure
Lower limb fractures
Lower limb soft tissue injury
Lower respiratory tract infection
Lung cancer
Lyme disease
Lymphoma
Macular degeneration
Malabsorption
Malaria
Malignant melanoma
Malnutrition
Measles
Ménière's disease
Meningitis
Menopause
Mesenteric adenitis
Metastatic disease
Migraine
Mitral valve disease
Motor neurone disease
Multi-organ dysfunction syndrome
Multiple myeloma
Multiple sclerosis
Mumps
Muscular dystrophies
Myasthenia gravis
Myeloproliferative disorders
Myocardial infarction
Myocarditis
Necrotising enterocolitis
Necrotising fasciitis
Nephrotic syndrome
Non-accidental injury
Notifiable diseases

Obesity
Obesity and pregnancy
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Occupational lung disease
Oesophageal cancer
Optic neuritis
Osteoarthritis
Osteomalacia
Osteomyelitis
Osteoporosis

Otitis externa

Otitis media
Ovarian cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Pancytopenia
Parkinson's disease
Pathological fracture
Patient on anti-coagulant therapy
Patient on anti-platelet therapy

Pelvic inflammatory disease

Peptic ulcer disease and gastritis
Perianal abscesses and fistulae
Pericardial disease
Periorbital and orbital cellulitis
Peripheral nerve injuries/palsies
Peripheral vascular disease
Peritonitis
Personality disorder
Pituitary tumours
Placenta praevia

Placental abruption
Pneumonia
Pneumothorax
Polycythaemia
Polymyalgia rheumatica

Postpartum haemorrhage

Pre-eclampsia, gestational hypertension

Pressure sores
Prostate cancer

Psoriasis
Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary hypertension
Pyloric stenosis
Radiculopathies
Raised intracranial pressure
Reactive arthritis

Respiratory arrest

Respiratory failure
Retinal detachment
Rheumatoid arthritis
Rhinosinusitis
Right heart valve disease
Rubella
Sarcoidosis
Scabies
Schizophrenia
Scleritis
Self-harm
Sepsis
Septic arthritis
Sickle cell disease
Somatisation
Spinal cord compression
Spinal cord injury
Spinal fracture
Squamous cell carcinoma
Stroke
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
Subdural haemorrhage
Substance use disorder

Surgical site infection

Syphilis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Tension headache
Termination of pregnancy
Testicular cancer
Testicular torsion
Thyroid eye disease
Thyroid nodules
Thyrotoxicosis
Tonsillitis
Toxic shock syndrome
Transfusion reactions
Transient ischaemic attacks
Trichomonas vaginalis

Trigeminal neuralgia
Tuberculosis
Unstable angina
Upper limb fractures
Upper limb soft tissue injury
Upper respiratory tract infection
Urinary incontinence
Urinary tract calculi
Urinary tract infection

Urticaria
Uveitis
Varicella zoster

Varicose veins
Vasa praevia
Vasovagal syncope

Venous ulcers

Viral exanthema

Viral gastroenteritis
Viral hepatitides
Visual field defects
Vitamin B12 and/or folate deficiency
Volvulus
VTE in pregnancy and puerperium
Wernicke's encephalopathy
Whooping cough
Area of clinical practice Area of clinical practice2
Acute and emergency
General practice and primary
Dermatology
healthcare
Ear, nose and throat Neurosciences
General practice and primary
Acute and emergency
healthcare
Gastrointestinal including liver Infection
Acute and emergency Cardiovascular
Ophthalmology
Acute and emergency Child health
Gastrointestinal including liver Surgery
General practice and primary healthcare Mental health
Endocrine and metabolic
All areas of clinical practice
Gastrointestinal including liver Mental health
General practice and primary
Acute and emergency
healthcare
Child health Clinical haematology
General practice and primary
Gastrointestinal including liver
healthcare
Acute and emergency Child health
Cardiovascular Clinical imaging
Musculoskeletal
General practice and primary healthcare Mental health
Mental health
General practice and primary healthcare Mental health
Acute and emergency Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular Surgery
Perioperative medicine and
Cardiovascular
anaesthesia
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
Acute and emergency Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular Dermatology
Respiratory
Gastrointestinal including liver
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Respiratory
Child health Dermatology
General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology
Child health Mental health
Child health Mental health
General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology
Cancer Dermatology
General practice and primary healthcare Neurosciences

General practice and primary healthcare Ophthalmology

General practice and primary
Ear, nose and throat
healthcare
General practice and primary healthcare Renal and urology
Child health
Mental health
Cancer Clinical imaging
Ophthalmology
Infection Neurosciences
Cancer Neurosciences
General practice and primary healthcare Infection
Cancer Clinical imaging
Surgery
Child health Clinical imaging
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Acute and emergency Cardiovascular

Acute and emergency Cardiovascular

Ophthalmology
Child health Dermatology
Ophthalmology
Child health Neurosciences
Cancer Obstetrics and gynaecology
Obstetrics and gynaecology
General practice and primary healthcare Infection
Gastrointestinal including liver
General practice and primary healthcare Neurosciences
Ophthalmology
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
 General practice and primary
Acute and emergency
healthcare
Gastrointestinal including liver
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
Cancer Clinical imaging
Acute and emergency Musculoskeletal
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
General practice and primary
Dermatology
healthcare
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Infection
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal
Child health Endocrine and metabolic
General practice and primary
Dermatology
healthcare
General practice and primary
Dermatology
healthcare
Child health Respiratory
Acute and emergency Cardiovascular

Acute and emergency Child health

Medicine of older adult Mental health
General practice and primary healthcare Medicine of older adult

General practice and primary healthcare Mental health

Child health
Endocrine and metabolic Obstetrics and gynaecology
Endocrine and metabolic Renal and urology
Child health Endocrine and metabolic
Ophthalmology
Acute and emergency Child health
Endocrine and metabolic Renal and urology
Endocrine and metabolic Neurosciences
General practice and primary healthcare
Child health Clinical haematology
General practice and primary
Gastrointestinal including liver
healthcare
Child health
Acute and emergency Child health
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
Acute and emergency Obstetrics and gynaecology
Infection Neurosciences
Cancer Obstetrics and gynaecology
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Child health Infection
Child health Ear, nose and throat
Acute and emergency Child health
Acute and emergency Clinical haematology

Cardiovascular Endocrine and metabolic

Neurosciences
Acute and emergency Clinical imaging
Child health Neurosciences
Surgery
Obstetrics and gynaecology Surgery
General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal
Respiratory
General practice and primary
Dermatology
healthcare
Gastrointestinal including liver
Cardiovascular Infection
Cancer Gastrointestinal including liver
Acute and emergency Gastrointestinal including liver

Child health Gastrointestinal including liver

General practice and primary healthcare Infection

Cardiovascular Clinical haematology
Acute and emergency Clinical haematology
Clinical haematology
General practice and primary
Gastrointestinal including liver
healthcare
Dermatology Infection
Child health
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
General practice and primary
Gastrointestinal including liver
healthcare
Infection
Infection
Child health Infection
Cancer Endocrine and metabolic
Endocrine and metabolic
Acute and emergency Endocrine and metabolic
Endocrine and metabolic
Acute and emergency Endocrine and metabolic
Child health Endocrine and metabolic
Endocrine and metabolic
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
Child health Endocrine and metabolic
Child health Musculoskeletal
Child health Dermatology
Gastrointestinal including liver Infection
Infection
Ear, nose and throat Gastrointestinal including liver
Cardiovascular Infection
Ophthalmology
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Cardiovascular Clinical imaging
Child health Clinical imaging
Child health Clinical imaging
Ophthalmology
General practice and primary
Gastrointestinal including liver
healthcare
Cardiovascular
Child health
Cancer Child health
Gastrointestinal including liver
Clinical imaging Medicine of older adult
General practice and primary
Clinical imaging
healthcare
Child health Infection
Cancer Clinical imaging
General practice and primary healthcare Infection
Cancer Child health
Ophthalmology
Gastrointestinal including liver
Child health Infection
Cancer Dermatology
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Ear, nose and throat Neurosciences
Acute and emergency Child health
General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology
Gastrointestinal including liver
Cancer Musculoskeletal
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Cardiovascular
Neurosciences
Palliative and end of life care
Cancer Clinical haematology
Neurosciences
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Child health Neurosciences
Neurosciences
Clinical haematology
Acute and emergency
Cardiovascular
Gastrointestinal including liver
Acute and emergency Infection
Renal and urology
Acute and emergency Child health
Infection

Child health Endocrine and metabolic

Obstetrics and gynaecology
Child health Ear, nose and throat
Respiratory
Cancer Gastrointestinal including liver
Ophthalmology
General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal
Endocrine and metabolic Musculoskeletal
Clinical imaging Infection
General practice and primary healthcare Endocrine and metabolic
General practice and primary
Ear, nose and throat
healthcare
Child health Ear, nose and throat
Cancer Obstetrics and gynaecology
Cancer Gastrointestinal including liver
Acute and emergency Child health
General practice and primary healthcare Medicine of older adult
Cancer Clinical haematology
Cancer Clinical haematology
 Perioperative medicine and
Clinical haematology
anaesthesia
General practice and primary healthcare Obstetrics and gynaecology
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
Gastrointestinal including liver Infection
Cardiovascular
Child health Infection
Child health Neurosciences
General practice and primary
Cardiovascular
healthcare
Child health Gastrointestinal including liver
Mental health
Endocrine and metabolic
Clinical imaging Obstetrics and gynaecology
Perioperative medicine and
Obstetrics and gynaecology
anaesthesia
Acute and emergency Clinical imaging
Acute and emergency Child health
Clinical haematology
General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal

Acute and emergency Obstetrics and gynaecology

Perioperative medicine and
Obstetrics and gynaecology
anaesthesia
Dermatology Medicine of older adult
General practice and primary
Cancer
healthcare
General practice and primary
Dermatology
healthcare
Acute and emergency Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular Respiratory
Child health
General practice and primary healthcare Musculoskeletal
Acute and emergency Child health
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Acute and emergency Child health
Perioperative medicine and
Acute and emergency
anaesthesia
Ophthalmology
Musculoskeletal
General practice and primary
Ear, nose and throat
healthcare
Cardiovascular
Child health
Musculoskeletal Respiratory
Dermatology
Mental health
Ophthalmology
Acute and emergency Child health
Acute and emergency Infection
Child health Infection
Child health Clinical haematology
Mental health
Acute and emergency Cancer
Acute and emergency Clinical imaging
Acute and emergency Clinical imaging
Cancer Dermatology
Acute and emergency Cardiovascular
Acute and emergency Child health
Acute and emergency Child health
Acute and emergency Child health

Clinical imaging Infection

General practice and primary healthcare Infection

Musculoskeletal
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Cancer Renal and urology
Acute and emergency Child health
Endocrine and metabolic Ophthalmology
Endocrine and metabolic
Child health Endocrine and metabolic
Child health Ear, nose and throat
Acute and emergency Child health
Acute and emergency Clinical haematology
Cardiovascular Neurosciences
General practice and primary healthcare Infection

General practice and primary healthcare Neurosciences

Child health Infection
Acute and emergency
Clinical imaging Musculoskeletal
General practice and primary
Clinical imaging
healthcare
Child health Infection
General practice and primary healthcare Medicine of older adult
Renal and urology
 General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Child health Dermatology
Ophthalmology
General practice and primary healthcare Infection

General practice and primary healthcare Surgery

Obstetrics and gynaecology
General practice and primary
Cardiovascular
healthcare
General practice and primary
Cardiovascular
healthcare
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
General practice and primary
Child health
healthcare
Infection
Child health Ophthalmology
Gastrointestinal including liver
Child health Clinical imaging
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Mental health Neurosciences
General practice and primary healthcare Infection
Area of clinical practice3 Area of clinical practice4

Respiratory

Perioperative medicine and

Renal and urology
anaesthesia

Respiratory
General practice and primary
Gastrointestinal including liver
healthcare
Surgery
General practice and primary Perioperative medicine and
healthcare anaesthesia

Surgery

Surgery
Surgery
General practice and primary Perioperative medicine and
healthcare anaesthesia

Perioperative medicine and

Respiratory
anaesthesia

General practice and primary

healthcare
Medicine of older adult

Renal and urology

Surgery
Surgery

Respiratory
Respiratory

Infection
Perioperative medicine and
Child health
anaesthesia
Clinical imaging Medicine of older adult

Infection

Obstetrics and gynaecology Sexual health

Perioperative medicine and

Renal and urology
anaesthesia
 Perioperative medicine and
Respiratory
anaesthesia

Gastrointestinal including liver Surgery

Infection Ophthalmology
General practice and primary
healthcare

Infection

Infection

Infection

Clinical haematology Renal and urology

Perioperative medicine and
Renal and urology
anaesthesia
Neurosciences
Mental health

Obstetrics and gynaecology

General practice and primary Perioperative medicine and

healthcare anaesthesia

Endocrine and metabolic

Perioperative medicine and

Mental health
anaesthesia
Mental health

Renal and urology

Perioperative medicine and
Obstetrics and gynaecology
anaesthesia
Neurosciences Ear, nose and throat
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia
General practice and primary
Obstetrics and gynaecology
healthcare
Neurosciences

Infection

Perioperative medicine and

Surgery
anaesthesia
General practice and primary
Sexual health
healthcare
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Gastrointestinal including liver

Surgery
Infection
 Medicine of older adult

Clinical haematology
General practice and primary
healthcare
Infection
General practice and primary
healthcare

Infection
General practice and primary
healthcare

Musculoskeletal Respiratory
Infection
Surgery Surgery
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia
Surgery

Clinical haematology

Musculoskeletal
Musculoskeletal
Respiratory
Respiratory
Musculoskeletal
Clinical haematology

Neurosciences

Medicine of older adult

Infection
Neurosciences
Infection
 Palliative and end of life care
Neurosciences
Neurosciences

Renal and urology

Infection

Perioperative medicine and

anaesthesia
Musculoskeletal
Medicine of older adult
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia
General practice and primary
healthcare
Respiratory
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia

Surgery

Musculoskeletal Musculoskeletal
Medicine of older adult Infection

General practice and primary

healthcare
Surgery
Surgery
Clinical haematology
Neurosciences Musculoskeletal
Clinical imaging
Surgery

Surgery

Ophthalmology

Endocrine and metabolic Surgery

Infection

Perioperative medicine and

anaesthesia
Respiratory
Infection Respiratory
Clinical imaging

Surgery
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia

Renal and urology Musculoskeletal

Clinical imaging
Clinical haematology Respiratory

Neurosciences Neurosciences
Clinical imaging
Musculoskeletal
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia
Respiratory
Mental health
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Musculoskeletal

Musculoskeletal
Clinical imaging Musculoskeletal
Neurosciences Neurosciences
Musculoskeletal
Medicine of older adult
Clinical imaging Neurosciences
Clinical imaging Neurosciences
Clinical imaging Mental health
General practice and primary
Mental health
healthcare
Perioperative medicine and
Sexual health
anaesthesia
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Neurosciences
Mental health

Surgery
Surgery

Infection
General practice and primary
healthcare
Infection

Obstetrics and gynaecology

Respiratory

Musculoskeletal
Respiratory
Obstetrics and gynaecology Renal and urology
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Infection
General practice and primary
healthcare

Obstetrics and gynaecology

Infection

Infection

Surgery
Area of clinical practice5 Area of clinical practice6

Perioperative medicine and

Obstetrics and gynaecology
anaesthesia
 Perioperative medicine and
Palliative and end of life care
anaesthesia
Perioperative medicine and
anaesthesia
Respiratory
Neurosciences

Neurosciences

Perioperative medicine and

Obstetrics and gynaecology
anaesthesia
Renal and urology