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Leaking Fluids * Did My Bag Of Waters Break? How To Tell: - Does it feel like you are urinating on yourself but you can't stop the stream? If the answer is Yes, then your bag of waters has prob...
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Labor Symptoms Signs/Symptoms of Preterm Labor (before 36 weeks gestation): Painful or painless uterine contractions, regular in timing, 6 or more per hour Uterine contractions unrelieved by rest, fluids, and bladder e...
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Glucose Testing Instructions NPO After midnight for glucose testing Carb loading day before may help pass Steroids and other meds may affect blood sugar levels ...
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Preeclampsia Preeclampsia can occur during the second half of pregnancy and in the postpartum period. Preeclampsia is a potentially serious problem that can progress to eclampsia (life-threatening, seizures). Other terms that m...
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Protocol Nuances 2 or more protocols used in assessment - provide care advice from each protocol. Disposition must be one of highest acuity. For example, if one protocol disposition is Home Care a...
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Vomiting Greater than 1 yo IF A PATIENT IS VOMITING BE SURE TO ASSESS FOR HEAD INJURY BEFORE GOING ANY FURTHER [1] MODERATE vomiting (3-7 times/day) AND [2] age > 1 year old AND [3] present < 48 hours &n...
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Vomiting Less than 1 yo IF A PATIENT IS VOMITING BE SURE TO ASSESS FOR HEAD INJURY BEFORE GOING ANY FURTHER [1] MODERATE vomiting (3-7 times/day) AND [2] age < 1 year old AND [3] present < 24 hours &...
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Urinary Pain * Reassurance and Education - Soap (especially bubble bath) is the most common cause of burning with passing urine (or genital itching) in young girls. - The vulva is&n...
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Rash Symptoms That Cause Immediate Concerns with Rash Difficulty breathing or swallowing Fever Purple or blood colored spots or dots Puffy hands/feet Swollen joi...
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Ingestion/Poisoning 1-800-222-1222 Same for anywhere in the US. Will automatically connect caller to poison control in their state. Poison Control Free App The tool is for swallowed substa...