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NHS Tayside ED Guidance
Emergency Department Observation Unit
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Allergy clinic referral Q & A algorithm
Not suitable for discharge after 2 hours
Not suitable for discharge after 2 hours
NHS Tayside ED Guidance
NHS Tayside
Does the patient require EDOU admission?
A minimum of 6 hours observation in EDOU is required if any of the following criteria are present:
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More than 1 dose of adrenaline has been needed
Patient has previous biphasic reaction
Slow
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release medicine is a possible cause
None of the above conditions are present
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NHS Tayside ED Guidance
