| CONSULT REQUEST GUIDELINES
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Pressure Ulcers
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| Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines |
Staging
Address immobility
Pressure relief/ repositioning/incontinence
PT
Review medications for sedation
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| Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit |
TSH, Comp, CBC
Deep wound culture if infected
ESR, CRP bone scan/MRI if ?osteo
Debridement (Plastic surgery or PM&R)
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| Patient Education/Information (includes preps) |
Sheering/moisture/ pressure
Promote healing
Dressings and cleaning
Nutrition |
| Appointment Timeframe |
2 weeks
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| How to Get Results to Consultant |
UMHS Patients: See MiChart
External Patients: Patients hand carry outside records to visit |
| Clinic Contact Information |
Physician: 800-962-3555
Patient: 734-764-6831 |
| Clinic Location Sites |
East Ann Arbor Health and Geriatrics Center |
| UM Consulting Physician |
Geriatrics Faculty
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| Revised on: |
09/06/2012 |
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