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MedSups Triage |
Send to MedSups |
Do not send to MedSups |
See Notes |
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Complaint |
Species |
Accepted by CVH |
Accepted by AMLC |
Notes |
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Active seizures |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
EMERGENCY ONLY |
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Ana stenosis |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Balloon Valvuloplasty |
Dog |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Balloon ANYTHING |
Dog/ Cat |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Bladder hernia (inguinal bladder hernia (IBH) |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
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Bladder stones |
Dog |
Yes |
N/A |
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Bloat |
Dog |
No |
No |
EMERGENCY ONLY |
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Blood Transfusion |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Breathing Issues/Respiratory Distress |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
EMERGENCY ONLY |
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Caesarean section |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
EMERGENCY ONLY |
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Cataract surgery |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Cherry eye |
Dog/Cat |
Yes |
N/A |
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Colopexy |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
EMERGENCY ONLY |
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Cruciate ligament disease/rupture (CCL/CCLD) |
Dog |
No |
No |
Pain management only, no repair/amputation, specialist only |
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Dislocated hip |
Dog |
Yes |
N/A |
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Dystocia |
Dog/Cat |
Yes- spay required |
Yes- RMI only |
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Ear canal ablation (TECA) |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Endoscopy |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Enucleation |
Dog/Cat |
Yes |
Yes |
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Esophageal surgery (stricture) |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Femur repair |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Orthopedic specialist only |
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Femoral head osteotomy (FHO) |
Dog <30/Cat |
Yes |
N/A |
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Fluid Filled Mass (abdomen) |
Cat |
Unlikely |
Unlikely |
No RMI, bad prognosis |
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Foreign body |
Dog/Cat |
Yes |
Yes |
Dependent on severity and medical capacity |
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Gastropexy |
Dog/Cat |
Yes |
Yes |
Dependent on severity and medical capacity |
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Hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS) |
Dog |
No |
No |
EMERGENCY ONLY |
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Hernia (Diaphragmatic) |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Not in OHS scope. Client must seek care elsewhere. |
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Herniated bladder (inguinal bladder hernia (IBH) |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Not in OHS scope. Client must seek care elsewhere. |
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Perineal Hernia |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Not in OHS scope. Client must seek care elsewhere. |
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Humerus repair |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Orthopedic specialist only |
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Internal bleeding |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
EMERGENCY ONLY – requires endoscopy |
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Lethargy |
Dog/Cat |
Maybe |
Maybe |
Define "lethargy". If pet has little to no response to stimuli, they are ER ONLY. "Lethargy" is a trigger word for ER. Do not use the word "lethargy" in MedSups requests. |
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Limb Amputation |
Dog/Cat |
Yes |
Yes |
Dependent on size of pet - no large dogs |
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Liver Shunt |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
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Obstruction (GI) |
Dog |
Yes |
Yes |
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Paraphimosis |
Dog |
Yes |
N/A |
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Parvo |
Dog |
Maybe- within 24 hours of symptoms |
Yes- RMI only |
Parvo requires hospitalization that CVH does not provide |
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Patella luxation |
Dog |
No |
No |
Pain management only, no repair/amputation, specialist only |
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Perineal Urethrostomy (PU) |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Not in OHS scope. Client must seek care elsewhere. |
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Pyometra |
Dog/Cat |
Yes |
Yes |
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Rectal stricture |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Respiratory Distress/Trouble Breathing |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
EMERGENCY ONLY |
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Seizures |
Dog/Cat |
Depends on severity |
N/A |
Seizures daily (clusters) ER ONLY; UC appt if occasional or new |
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Severe eye issues |
Dog/Cat |
Yes |
Yes |
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Splenectomy |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Specialist only |
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Tail amputation |
Dog/Cat |
Yes |
Yes |
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Tail degloving (amputation) |
Cat |
Yes |
Yes |
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Thoracotomy |
Dog/Cat |
No |
No |
Not in OHS scope. Client must seek care elsewhere. |
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Tibia repair |
Cat/Dog |
No |
No |
Orthopedic specialist only |
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Torn ACC |
Dog |
No |
No |
No amputation, specialist only |
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Torn ACL |
Cat/Dog |
No |
No |
No amputation, specialist only |
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Urinary blockage |
Male Cat |
No |
Possible RMI if cathetered and stable ASK CRC LEADERSHIP |
EMERGENCY ONLY |
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UTI- no blockage |
Dog/Female Cat |
Yes |
N/A |
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