Name (last, first ): Duncan Jr., Robert J.
Degree: P.A.
Title: Physician Assistant
Department: Medicine
Section: HEM/ONC
Status: Physician Assistant
Proctor: Glenn Mills, M.D.
Sex (M,F): M
Pager Number: 2497
Physician ID number: 512327
NPI Number: 1669492609


LSU Health Sciences Center

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  Duncan Jr., Robert J.

Privilege Code Legend
A=Approved      
N=Not Approved     


Physician Assistant

001 A Notifies Supervising MD If Condition Requires Immediate Attention
002 A Patient History
003 A Physical Examination
004 A Order Diagnostic Test
005 A Interpret Diagnostic Test
006 N Other: ___________________
007 A Counseling
008 A Requesting Referrals
009 A Executes Standing Orders
010 A Collection and Preparation of Specimens, e.g. Gram Stains, C&S
011 N Peak Expiratory Flow Measurements
012 N EKG Tracings/Telemetry Interpretations
013 N Slit Lamp Examinations
014 N Tonometry
015 N Anoscopy
016 A Visual Screening
017 A Interpretation of Spirometry
018 N Perform Pre-Op Medical Clearance
019 A Completes Forms as Needed for Continuity of Care (i.e., home health needs, handicap parking, insurance pre-certification, etc.)
020 A Completes pre-op and post-op evaluations
022 A Suturing
023 A Venipuncture
024 A Arterial Puncture
025 A Paracentesis
026 N Bladder catheterization
027 N Nasogastric Intubation & Gastric Lavage
028 N Injections and Immunizations
029 N Debridement, Irrigation, Suturing & Routine Care of Superficial Wounds
030 N Suture/Staple Removal
031 N Treatment of Minor (1st & 2nd degree) Burns
032 N Removal of Superficial Foreign Bodies (skin, soft tissue, cornea)
033 N I & D of Abcesses, Wound Irrigation, Packing, Evaluation of Hematomas
034 N Nail Removal for Infections
035 N Control of External Hemorrhage
036 N Application of Dressing and Bandage
037 N Subcutaneous and Regional Anesthesia
038 N Anterior Nasal Packing for Epistaxis
039 N Splinting Sprains and Fractures
040 N Cast Removal
041 N Remove Superficial Hardware
042 N Perform Aseptic & Isolation Techniques
043 A Initiates Appropriate Evaluation and Emergency Management for Emergency Situations; i.e., cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, injuries, burns, hemorrhage
044 N Institute Life Saving Measures such as: passing an indotracheal airway, external cardiac massage, injection of IV medications, defibrillation, cardioversion, & establishe emergency vascular access (cutdown, intraosseous, central vein) on the direct order of the supervising physician
045 A Manage Simple Conditions Produced by Injections or Trauma
046 A Assist in the Management of more Complex Illness and Injury
047 A Lumbar Puncture
048 A Thoracentesis
049 A Arthrocentesis
050 N Central Venous Catheter Insertion
051 A BLS/CPR
052 A ACLS
053 A Discontinue (pull) PICC lines
054 A Performs Wound Care Procedures
055 N Ultrasound Guided Prostate Needle Biopsy
056 A Punch Biopsies/Shave Biopsies
057 A Smoking Cessession Counseling
058 N Provide Scrub Tech Assistance to Surgeons Performing Minor Open, Endoscopic or Percutaneous Diagnostic or Therapeutic Procedures.
059 N Perform Routine Male and Female Uninary Catheterizations
060 N Perform Bladder Scan Post-Void Residual Urine Volume Measurements
061 A Perform and Interpret Routing Dip-Stick Urinalysis and Qualitative, Microscopic Urine Sediment Examinations
062 N Interpret Post-Vasectomy Qualitative Semenanalysis
063 N Initation of relief of cardiac tamponade, by cutting through the sternotomy stitches, or cutting the sternal wires
064 N Removal of percutaneously inserted Intra Aortic Baloon Pump
065 N Closure of sternotomy incision under supervision
066 N Closure of Thoracotomy incision under supervision
067 N Vein harvest for bypass surgery: Both open and Endoscopic
068 N Closure of surgical wounds under supervision
069 N Radial Artery Harvest for bypass: both open and endoscopic
070 A Vascular anastamosis under supervision
071 A PICC Line Insertion
072 A Bone Marrow Aspirate and Biopsy
073 N Blood Transfusion
074 A Consent for Chemotherapy
075 A Consent for Minor Surgical Procedure
076 A Other ______________________________ **(Convey of verbal orders)
077 N Other ______________________________
078 N Other ______________________________
079 N Other ______________________________
080 N Other ______________________________
082 A ** Prescriptive Authority
083 A Medical Devices and Appliances Explain/List _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________
084 A Other ______________________________ **(Wheelchairs, Hospital Beds, Bedside commode, Shower Chair, PEG Food, O2)
085 A Other ______________________________ **(Suctioning and Feeding Pumps)
086 N Other ______________________________
087 N Other ______________________________
089 A Document subjective & objective data, clinical assessment, plan and recommendations
090 A Maintains appropriate and timely entries in the medical record
091 A Other ______________________________ **(Telemedicine)
092 N Other ______________________________
093 N Other ______________________________
094 N Other ______________________________

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