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Schedule 2

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Schedule 2

(Section 29(5))

DISEASES THAT MAY BE TREATED BY A NURSE PRACTITIONER:

PART 1
EMERGENCY PROBLEMS

Acute AlcoholismGunshot and Stab Wounds
AnaphylaxisHead Trauma
Animal Bites and RabiesLacerations
BurnsMajor Trauma
Cardiac or Respiratory ArrestPain
Diabetic and Insulin ComaPoisons and Overdoses
DrowningPuncture Wounds
FeverRape
FracturesShock
FrostbiteSnakebite

PART 2
INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome/HIVRoseola (Exanthem Subitum)
GonorrheaRubella (German Measles)
HansensRubeola (Measles)
Herpes SimplexScarlatina (Scarlet Fever)
Infectious MononucleosisSyphilis
MumpsVaricella (Chicken Pox)
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

PART 3
SKIN

Acne VulgarisLichen Planus
Alopecia (Baldness)Neurodermatitis
Cancer of the SkinPediculosis (Lice)
Candidiasis (Monilia)Poison Ivy and Poison Oak
Eczematous DermatitisPsoriasis
Factitial Ulcer (Self-Induced Lesions)Pyodermas
Fungal Diseases (Dermatophytoses)Scabies
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)Seborrheic Dermatitis
Hyperhydrosis (Dyshydrosis)Tinea Versicolor
ImpetigoUrticara
Insect BitesVerrucae (Warts)
Keratoacanthoma

PART 4
EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT

Acute EpiglottitisLaceration of the Eye and Periorbita Areas
Allergic Rhinitis
BlepharitisOtitis Externa
Blunt Trauma to the EyeOtitis Media
Blurred VisionSerous Otitis Media
ChalazionSinusitis
Common ColdSore Throat
ConjunctivitisStomatitis and Common Oral Lesions
CroupSty or Hordeolum
EpistaxisThrush (Candidiasis)
Foreign Body in the EyeToothache (Dental Abscess)
Foreign Body in the NoseTympanic Membrane Perforation
GlaucomaUveitis
HoarsenessWax in the Ear Canal
Inclusion Blennorrhea
Influenza

PART 5
PULMONARY PROBLEMS

Acute AsthmaPleurisy
Acute BronchitisPneumonia
BronchiolitisPneumothorax
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Pulmonary Embolus
HemoptysisSmoke/Heat Inhalation
HyperventilationTuberculosis

PART 6
CARDIOVASCULAR PROBLEMS

Abdominal Aortic AneurysmHypertension in Patients Over 18
AnemiaHypertension in Patients younger than 18
Angina Pectoris
Chest PainMyocardial Infarction (MI)
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)Rheumatic Fever

PART 7
GASTROINTESTINAL PROBLEMS

Acute Abdominal PainIntestinal Parasites
Acute GastroenteritisJaundice
CholecystitisNausea and Vomiting
ColicNutrition
ConstipationObesity
DiarrheaPancreatitis
DysphagiaPeptic Ulcer Disease
HemorrhoidsSplenomegaly
HepatomegalyViral Hepatitis
Weight Loss and Anorexia

PART 8
GENETOURINARY PROBLEMS

Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)Oliguria
Carcinoma of the ProstateProstatitis
Dysuria with Urethral DischargePyelonephritis
Dysuria without Urethral DischargeTesticular Tumor
EpididymitisTorsion of the Testicle
HydroceleUrinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Inguinal HerniaVaricocele

PART 9
GYNAECOLOGY

Abnormal Vaginal BleedingInfertility
AmenorrheaMenopause
Breast MassMonilial Vaginitis
Cervical PolypsPap Smear for Detection of Uterine Cancer
Chronic Cervicitis/Cervical ErosionPelvic Inflammatory Disease
DysmenorrheaTrichomonas Vaginitis
Hemophilus VaginitisUrethral Caruncles

PART 10
MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS

Gouty ArthritisRheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Low Back PainScoliosis
OsteoarthritisSeptic Arthritis
OsteomyelitisSprains

PART 11
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Bell's PalsyHeadache
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)Meningitis
ComaNumbness and Tingling

PART 12
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Diabetes
Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism

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