Table 1 Clinical panel rule set
Event statement | The lowest level of care at which this process/intervention can reasonably be expected to be provided |
|---|---|
No physical exam | Self care |
Not sure if physical exam | Self care |
Chest examined | GP or emergency doctor |
Abdomen examined | GP or emergency doctor |
Skin examined | MIU/WIC* |
Eyes examined | GP or emergency doctor |
Ears, nose or mouth examined | MIU/WIC |
PR or PV exam | GP or emergency doctor |
Limbs examined | MIU/WIC |
Other examination was done: (free text answer) | Requires expert review |
No tests | Self care |
Not sure if any tests were done | Self care |
Blood tests were done | GP or emergency doctor |
An ECG was done | GP or emergency doctor |
X-rays/scans were done | A&E |
Urine tests were done | MIU/WIC |
Other tests were done: (free text answer) | Requires expert review |
No treatment | Self care |
Not sure if treatment | Self care |
Drip or injection there and then | Self care |
The drip or injection was: | Requires expert review |
Medicine or prescription to take later | Pharmacist |
The medicine or prescription was: | Requires expert review |
A dressing, sling or support bandage was provided | MIU/WIC |
Plaster was applied | A&E |
Stitches were used to close a wound | MIU/WIC |
Steristrips were used to close a wound | MIU/WIC |
Glue was used to close a wound | MIU/WIC |
Other treatment was given: (free text answer) | Requires expert review |
Advice/information was given | Self care |
Advice: | Requires expert review |
Follow up appointment was made | A&E |
They said contact was right | Â |
They said contact was not right | Â |
No comment on contact | Â |
Uncertain if comment on contact | Â |
Comment on contact was: | Requires expert review |
No further care was advised/arranged | Self care |
Not sure about further care | Self care |
Hospital admission was arranged | A&E |
A&E was advised | GP or emergency doctor |
MIU/WIC was advised | Pharmacist |
Hospital clinic was arranged | GP or emergency doctor |
Advised to see GP | Pharmacist |
Advised to see pharmacist | Self care |
Advised to see a dentist | Pharmacist |
Other care was advised/arranged | Self care |
Other care advised or arranged: | Requires expert review |
A GSL medication was provided | Self care |
A pharmacy medication was used | Pharmacist |
A nurse-prescribable medication was used | MIU/WIC* |
A doctor-prescribable medication was used | GP or emergency doctor |
An IV infusion was used | A&E |
A stat IV or IM drug was given | GP or emergency doctor |
An A&E prescribable treatment was used | A&E |
Back examination | GP or emergency doctor |
Ribs examination | GP or emergency doctor |
Blood pressure examination | MIU/WIC |
Pulse/heart rate examination | MIU/WIC |
Breast examination | GP or emergency doctor |
Conscious level examination | MIU/WIC |
Fontanelle examination | GP or emergency doctor |
Head injury examination | MIU/WIC |
Face examination | GP or emergency doctor |
Gums examination | MIU/WIC |
Neck examination | GP or emergency doctor |
Shoulder examination | GP or emergency doctor |
Temperature measured | MIU/WIC |
Reflexes | GP or emergency doctor |
Blood oxygen test | A&E |
Blood sugar test (BM stix) | MIU/WIC |
Stool test | GP or emergency doctor |
Heart rate monitor | A&E |
CT scan | A&E |
Gas and air | MIU/WIC |
Nebuliser | GP or emergency doctor |
Oxygen | A&E |
Nose cauterised | A&E |
Nail trephine | MIU/WIC |
Eye wash for trauma | A&E |