55 Pa. Code 1221 app A

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 24, June 15, 2024
Appendix A - MEDICAL EMERGENCY CARE SYMPTOMS

MEDICAL EMERGENCY

CARE SYMPTOMS

Allergy Reactions, Acute (Except Allergy Tests)Glaucoma, Severe Headache, Severe
Appendicitis, AcuteHeart Attack, Suspected
Asthma, AcuteHemorrhage
Breathing Difficulties or Shortness of BreathHysteria Insulin Shock (Overdose)
Bronchitis, SevereKidney Stones
Bursitis, Severe OnsetMaternity Complications, such
Chest Pain, Severe as Suspected Miscarriage
ChokingPain, Sudden or Severe Onset
ColitisPleurisy
ComaPneumonitis
Convulsions and/or SeizuresPoisoning (including overdose)
CystitisPyelitis
Dermatitis or Hives (Resulting from Internal or Unknown Causes)Pyelonephritis (Shock) Spasms, Cerebral or Cardiac Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Diabetic ComaStomach Pains, Severe
Diarrhea, SevereStrangulated Hernia
Drug ReactionStroke
Earache, SevereSunstroke
Epistaxis (nosebleed)Swollen Ring Finger
FaintingTachycardia
Fecal Impaction, SevereThrombosis and/or Phlebitis
Food PoisoningUnconsciousness
Frost BiteUrinary Retention, Acute
Gall Bladder, Acute AttackVision loss, Sudden Onset
GastritisVomiting, Severe
Gastro-intestinal Conditions Acute

55 Pa. Code 1221 app A

The provisions of this Appendix A adopted December 5, 1980, effective 12/1/1980, 10 Pa.B. 4599; amended December 23, 1983, effective 1/1/1983, 13 Pa.B. 3932.