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Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Immunisation | Advanced primary options
As part of the Rheumatic fever prevention programme, free throat swabs can be offered to eligible populations with suspected Group A streptococcal throat infections.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Immunisation
Treatment of patients with a severe allergic reaction, who have not had anaphylaxis, are haemodynamically stable and can be safely managed in the community.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Immunisation
The St John redirect service provides the opportunity, where clinically appropriate, for St John to seek general practice intervention and avoid unnecessary emergency department utilisation.
Taranaki | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Immunisation
Treatment of patients with abdominal pain, who are haemodynamically stable.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Over 65 | Over 18 | Immunisation
Treatment of patients with suspected ACC related DVT with a Wells Score of >= 2 or a positive D-dimer.
Taranaki | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Immunisation
Treatment of patients with low risk undifferentiated chest pain (within 5 days of presentation) where the diagnosis is unclear, but the patient would otherwise be sent acutely to hospital for ECG. This funding does not cover the cost of a routine ECG
Taranaki | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Immunisation
Treatment of patients with moderate asthma exacerbation that can be safely managed in the community.
Taranaki | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Immunisation
Treatment of patients with an acute or sub-acute COPD exacerbation that can be safely managed in the community
Taranaki | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Immunisation
Treatment of adults with acute heart failure that can be safely managed in the community.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Over 65 | Over 18 | Immunisation | Screening services
Vaccination for people and whānau eligible for COVID-19 vaccination.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Immunisation
Treatment of patients with suspected DVT with a Wells Score of >= 2 or a positive D-dimer.
Taranaki | Over 18 | Over 65 | Under 18 | Immunisation
IV treatment for adults with moderate dehydration not responsive to oral fluids +/- antiemetic that can be safely managed in the community e.g. gastroenteritis, hyperemesis gravis, migraine. Oral rehydration only for children (6months - 15yrs) with moderate dehydration or at risk of getting severely dehydrated due to gastroenteritis that can be managed safely in the community.
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