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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