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Scope of practice of general practice specialty
According to Baidu Library, the scope of general practices is as follows:

1. clinical practice: graduates majoring in general medicine can engage in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of common diseases and frequently-occurring diseases in medical and health institutions. They can make a comprehensive health assessment of patients, formulate individualized treatment plans, and carry out necessary medical operations and routine clinical technical operations, such as blood pressure measurement, electrocardiogram examination, blood routine examination, etc. General practitioners can make a preliminary differential diagnosis of various diseases and give timely treatment or referral according to the condition.

Second, the practice of diagnosis and treatment technology: graduates majoring in general medicine can also engage in some common diagnosis and treatment technology work. For example, they can have physical examinations for common diseases, including lung auscultation, heart auscultation and abdominal palpation. In addition, they can also perform some simple minimally invasive surgery, such as skin excision, subcutaneous injection, suture and so on. Mastering these technologies enables general practitioners to provide patients with more comprehensive medical services.

Third, health management practice: General practitioners can also engage in health management. They can make personalized health management plan according to patients' health status, and give relevant guidance and suggestions. General practitioners can carry out physical examination, evaluate the overall health status of patients and provide targeted health intervention measures. In addition, they can manage chronic diseases, monitor patients' condition changes, adjust treatment plans and improve patients' quality of life. Health education and scientific research: graduates majoring in general medicine can also engage in health education and scientific research. They can participate in health promotion and health education activities, popularize health knowledge to the public and raise public health awareness. In addition, general practitioners can also participate in scientific research and carry out research work related to general practice to promote the development and innovation of general practice.

To sum up, the practice scope of general practitioners is very extensive. General practitioners are clinicians, who can diagnose, treat and prevent common diseases and frequently-occurring diseases, and are also medical technicians, who can perform some physical examinations and simple minimally invasive surgery. In addition, they can also engage in health management and make personalized health management plans for patients. In addition, general practitioners can also participate in health education and scientific research and make contributions to the development of social health. The wide scope of practice of general practitioners makes them an indispensable part of the medical and health system and guarantees the health of the people.