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Please do;

type reports using the InjuriesBoard.ie medical report template (Form B)
where at all possible return reports within two weeks of examination
provide a view on further costs (private hospital//anaesthetists fees etc.) when further treatment has been suggested
recommend (in your view) if a psychiatric referral is or is not necessary (e.g. where anxiety/flashbacks are mentioned)
elaborate if you are in a position to arrange an MRI if this is an appropriate course of action
mention all current injuries/complaints/symptoms in areas outside of speciality
provide a definitive prognosis (or advice on how same can be achieved)
provide photographs where there is a visible scarring injury
consult with the treating practitioner or organise an MRI if necessary for prognostic purposes
be aware of our nine month statutory timeline to make an assessment
comment on whether a claim is appropriate for assessment within our timeframes
provide more information on back to work situations i.e. timeframe/capacity/absence reasonable etc.
in the case of multiple injuries mention the timeframe for recovery of individual injuries if same has occurred
confirm specifically where diagnostics have been received/reviewed
express range of motion as a % of normal

Please do not;

The Estimator