Template:Critical Lab/Radiology Results Callback: Difference between revisions
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*Senior resident/attending documents a note of whether patient was able to be reached | *Senior resident/attending documents a note of whether patient was able to be reached | ||
*If patient is returning to ED for re-evaluation, then place pre-arrival note and notify the charge nurse | *If patient is returning to ED for re-evaluation, then place pre-arrival note and notify the charge nurse | ||
*If the | *If the radiology overread is NOT critical, please tell the Lab/Radiology team to send it to the Message Pool 'Har ED Radiology Follow up" for the ED NPs to review and contact the patient as appropriate. | ||
Latest revision as of 22:24, 9 February 2023
Critical Results (Lab/Radiology) Callback
- Lab or radiology calls ED for critical result, senior resident or attending takes the call
- If patient is admitted, lab/radiology told to contact admitting team
- If patient is discharged already, then patient is called back by senior resident/attending
- Senior resident/attending documents a note of whether patient was able to be reached
- If patient is returning to ED for re-evaluation, then place pre-arrival note and notify the charge nurse
- If the radiology overread is NOT critical, please tell the Lab/Radiology team to send it to the Message Pool 'Har ED Radiology Follow up" for the ED NPs to review and contact the patient as appropriate.