The internal medicine capabilities in practice
| CiP 1 | Managing an acute unselected take. |
| CiP 2 | Managing an acute specialty-related take. |
| CiP 3 | Providing continuity of care to medical inpatients, including management of comorbidities and cognitive impairment. |
| CiP 4 | Managing patients in an outpatient clinic, ambulatory or community setting, including management of long-term conditions. |
| CiP 5 | Managing medical problems in patients in other specialties and special cases. |
| CiP 6 | Managing a multidisciplinary team including effective discharge planning. |
| CiP 7 | Delivering effective resuscitation and managing the acutely deteriorating patient. |
| CiP 8 | Managing end-of-life and palliative care skills. |
| CiP 9 | Achieving procedural skills. |
| CiP 10 | Focusing on patient safety and delivering effective quality improvement in patient care. |
| CiP 11 | Carrying out research and managing data appropriately. |
| CiP 12 | Acting as a clinical teacher and clinical supervisor. |
| CiP 13 | Dealing with ethical and legal issues related to specialty clinical practice. |
| CiP 14 | The ability to successfully function within NHS organisational and management systems. |
CiP = capabilities in practice.