Description
Interpret the specifications written down by doctors or other professionals to determine the type of product or device that needs to be created, as well as the materials that need to be used.
Alternative labels
interpreting prescriptions
translate prescriptions
interpret a prescription
decipher prescriptions
explain prescriptions
clarify prescriptions
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Interpret prescriptions is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Prosthetic-orthotics technician: Prosthetic-orthotics technicians design, create, fit and repair supportive devices, such as braces, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances.
Optional skill
Interpret prescriptions is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Interpret prescriptions – ESCO
