Physician assistants work in all areas of medicine, including primary care and family medicine, emergency medicine, and psychiatry. The work of physician assistants depends in large part on their specialty and what their supervising physician needs them to do.For example, a physician assistant working in surgery may close incisions and provide care before and after the operation.s more physicians retire or enter specialty areas of medicine, more physician assistants are expected to take on the role of primary care provider. Furthermore, the number of individuals who have access to primary care services will increase as a result of federal health insurance reform.
Call your doctor if your cough doesn't go away after several weeks or if you or your child is: 1  Coughing up thick, greenish-yellow phlegm. 2  Wheezing. 3  Experiencing a fever more than 100 F (38 C) 4  Experiencing shortness of breath.
Being so irritable that the child does not want to be held . u. Flu-like symptoms improve but then return with fever and worse cough . u. Has other conditions (like heart or lung disease, diabetes,or asthma) and develops flu symptoms, including a fever and/or cough. Can my child go to school, day care or camp if he or she is sick? No. Your child should stay home to rest and to avoid giving . the flu to other children or caregivers. When can my child go back to school after having the flu? Keep your child home from school, day care or camp for . at least 24 hours after their fever is gone. (The fever should