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RE- Evaluation Frequency 

Re-evaluation will be performed in accordance with the patients’ acuity level (triage number). The acuity level may change with each evaluation. The patent will be assessed with and therapy adjusted when necessary.

Triage Number          Re-evaluation Interval

                                  Daily* 

2&3                              Every 3 days

4&5                              Every 3 days

If 2 consecutive evaluations remain unchanged re-evals may be extended to every 7 days.

*If after 3 days of daily evaluation, a Triage 1 patient is found to be chronic but stable, evaluations may be performed every 3 days. 

Patients with a triage score of 1 and those greater with aerosol treatments to be given at a frequency greater the q4 should be discussed with their primary physician. 

In addition, during the course of therapy, the physician will be called if the patient’s clinical status deteriorates, or if an adverse reaction occurs.

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