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THROAT PAIN

Purpose: To initiate and expedite care from triage for all MEDcare patients based on
presenting symptoms and agreed upon guidelines.


Common presenting symptoms sets include:

Ear Pain
Sore Throat
Facial Pressure/Pain
Pain when swallowing
Fever
Rash

Procedure:

1. Obtain flu and strep swab in triage. Obtain RSV in patients age 4 or <.
2. Place patient in exam room.


Orders:
Strep
Flu
RSV

Additional Considerations:
Mono
Sinus X-ray
If febrile, treat with Tylenol or Motrin per Fever Standing Order

Contraindications:
X-ray in pregnancy

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