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Table 3-3. ESI Resources
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Not Resources |
| Labs (blood, urine) |
History & physical
(including pelvic) |
ECG
X-rays
CT-MRI-ultrasound
angiography
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Point-of-care testing |
| IV fluids (hydration) |
Saline or heplock |
| IV, IM or nebulized
medications
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PO medications
Tetanus immunization
Prescription refills |
| Specialty consultation |
Phone call to PCP |
Simple procedure = 1
(lac repair, Foley cath)
Complex procedure = 2
(conscious sedation) |
Simple wound care (dressings, recheck)
Crutches, splints, slings |
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