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001 APCT1 Part001 Intro ACP Practice
001 APCT1 Part001 Intro ACP Practice
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ADVANCED PATIENT CARE THEORY 1 ___________________________________
UNIT 1, PART 1: Introduction to ACP Practice
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Rob Theriault BHSc., EMCA, RCT (Adv.), CCP(F)
Professor, Georgian College
© Copyright 2010, 2009, 2007 ___________________________________
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Learning Outcomes
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Learning Outcomes
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Medical Direction
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Standing Orders
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Medical Directives
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Reasonable and Prudent Judgment
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WORKING IN A ACP-PCP CREW
CONFIGURATION
Follow a routine
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Treat your PCP partner with respect – as a
colleague, not a subordinate
Discuss who will do what in advance
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ACP-PCP Roles (e.g. chest pain call)
ACP Lead PCP (non-lead)
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Introduce you and partner O2
Ascertain ABCD, c/c, HPI
Auscultate chest
Vital signs
ECG, SpO2 ___________________________________
Head to toe exam Start IV (if certified)
Administer ACP Rx (if Elicit/gather medications
indicated)
Patch to BHP prn
Elicit Hx from family/bystanders ___________________________________
Administer ASA & NTG (if ACP
hasn’t done so)
Prepare stretcher
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ACP-PCP Roles
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QUESTIONS?
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