This session provides an overview of general physical assessment techniques that pharmacists can perform across various care settings - typically referred to as the 'end of bed assessment'. It highlights the importance of systematic patient evaluation to support clinical decision-making.

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
1. Explain the importance of physical assessment in pharmacy practice.
2. Identify key components of a general assessment, including vital signs.
3. Perform basic assessment techniques to support clinical decision-making.
4. Recognise red flags that require referral.