Table 3.

Potential action plan suggested by GPs based on direct access head imaging

1	Normal - does NOT explain the presenting symptom(s)
2	Abnormal, but not requiring further investigation - explains the presenting symptom(s) and can be managed in primary care
3	Abnormal, but not requiring further investigation - does NOT explain the presenting complaint, but can be managed in primary care
4	Abnormal, requiring further investigation (such as follow up scans or referral), but NO suspicion of tumour
5	Tumour suspected, requiring referral/follow-up