UHSM ED Pathway ELDERLY FALL / COLLAPSE
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1 UHSM ED Pathway ELDERLY FALL / COLLAPSE Patient name / Pathway for patients who require assessment in ED after a fall or collapse Note: - It can be used if the patient has also sustained a minor head injury - More than 30% of elderly people have amnesia for blackouts and so will report it as a fall - A rapid / recent change in caring needs indicates that there is an underlying medical problem Exclusions - under 70 years old - acute medical illness - multiple injuries (major trauma) Arrival time..date Triage Category..... Initiate from arrival Postural BPs Urinalysis & MSU Requested Done On arrival 30 minutes 60 minutes HR HR HR BP BP BP RR RR RR FBC, U&E, +/- INR SpO2 Spo2 Spo2 ECG Pupils Pupils Pupils Contact GP for PMHx & DHx Consider CXR / Pelvis/Hip Xray GCS Eyes /4 GCS Eyes /4 GCS Eyes /4 Verbal /5 Verbal /5 Verbal /5 Motor /6 Motor /6 Motor /6 TOTAL /15 TOTAL /15 TOTAL /15 MEWS MEWS MEWS
2 INITIAL CLINICAL ASSESSMENT Patient name / HISTORY OF PRESENTING COMPLAINT Time of fall / collapse.. History of Fall / Collapse Memory of event? Recent deterioration in health? Change in caring needs in last week? Yes Precipitating event? History of falls? No Symptoms of head Injury: Vomiting? LOC? Seizure? Post traumatic amnesia? Pre traumatic amnesia? PAST MEDICAL HISTORY Social History: Current care package: Regular alcohol intake Tetanus status
3 Patient name / DRUG HISTORY DRUG DOSE FREQUENCY DRUG DOSE FREQUENCY Drug allergies Drug Intolerance EXAMINATION CVS: RESP: GI: HIP & PELVIS: LIMBS: MOBILITY ASSESSMENT:
4 Patient name / NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT GCS: Eyes./4 Verbal../5 Motor..6 PUPILS: Cranial Nerves: Examine for Head Injury: RIGHT LEFT Haemotympanum Panda Eyes CSF rhinorrhoea Battle s sign Neck Examination: C-Spine Xray indicated? Peripheral Nerves / Limb Examination:
5 Patient name/ REVIEW INVESTIGATION RESULTS ECG POSTURAL BP URINALYSIS BLOODS XRAYS Does the patient take medications that could cause them to fall? Betablockers Antiarrhythmics Diuretics Does the patient have a history of CCF CVA Previous falls Heart disease Parkinsons disease Dizzy episodes
6 MANAGEMENT PLAN Does the patient need a CT Head? (see flow chart on next page Plan: Admit medics if: Acute medical illness Symptomatic postural drop in BP ( and >20mmHg) Acute abnormal ECG Abnormal Bloods Discharge Home if: Patient well All investigation results are normal Refer them to the Falls Service on the attached proforma Admit to CDU for ICT assessment if: Unable to go home due to acute change in caring needs Patient well Investigation results normal Agreed by consultant in charge: Name & Signature.. Drug Kardex completed
7 INVESTIGATION OF POTENTIAL HEAD INJURY GCS< 13 (in ED) Post Traumatic seizure Focal neurological deficit >1 episode of vomiting GCS 13 0r 14 2hrs or more after injury Suspected open or depressed skull fracture Sign of fracture of base of skull Coagulopathy with loss of consciousness or amnesia ( history of bleeding, clotting disorder, current treatment with warfarin) NO Age >65 and loss of consciousness or amnesia Dangerous mechanism of injury and loss of consciousness or amnesia Amnesia of events> 30 mins before impact NO YES TO ANY YES TO ANY IMMEDIATE CT SCAN Time requested (complete part 2/ CDU pathway) CT SCAN WITHIN 8 HOURS OF INJURY (complete part 2/ CDU pathway) DISCHARGE Ensure that: Head injury advice leaflet given Verbal advice given Analgesia given Accompanied by a responsible adult Note: if no beds on CDU patient to be admitted under General Surgery If any concerns consider admission to CDU on minor head injury pathway
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