Program of the national government that involves a combination of technical and managerial components to quickly make infectious cases non-infectious and break the cycle of transmission, thus preventing the development of drug-resistant strains of TB that are often fatal and almost 100 times more expensive to cure.
Step 1 of 4
Details
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OFFICE/UNIT |
MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICES OFFICE |
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CLASSIFICATION |
Complex |
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TYPE OF TRANSACTION |
G2C – Government to Citizen |
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WHO MAY AVAIL |
Walk-in patients, active case finding patients, and referral patients from other facilities. |
Requirements
| # | Checklist Item | Where to Secure |
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| 1 | ✓None | ●None |
5 STEPS
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CLIENT STEPS |
AGENCY ACTION |
FEES TO BE PAID |
PROCESSING TIME |
PERSON RESPONSIBLE |
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1. Go to Cough Center for assessment |
1. Take vital signs and accomplish individual treatment record
2. Interview the patient for signs & symptoms of TB
3. Issue chest x-ray voucher to patient and instruct to go to partner X-ray facility (Citilife Diagnostic Center) |
None
None
None |
5 minutes
5 minutes
5 minutes
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GRACE L. MENDOZA, RN Nurse Health Office GRACE L. MENDOZA, RN Nurse Health Office GRACE L. MENDOZA, RN Nurse Health Office |
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2. Go to partner X-ray Facility (Citilife Diagnostic Center) |
2.1. Provide Chest X-ray service to patient
2.2. Send the result back to Cough Center once available |
None (just present X-ray Voucher)
None
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15 minutes
3 hours |
ROMMEL G. TUMANGDAY, RRT X-ray Technician
ROMMEL G. TUMANGDAY, RRT X-ray Technician |
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3. Go back to Cough Center for result reading |
3.1. Read the result of Chest X-ray
3.2. Refer the patient with NEGATIVE chest x-ray result to the physician for further evaluation |
None
None |
2 minutes
2 minutes |
GRACE L. MENDOZA, RN Nurse
GRACE L. MENDOZA, RN Nurse |
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4. Proceed to the Consultation Room (Window 5)
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4. Examine patient, write diagnosis and/or diagnostic procedures and provide prescription with instruction
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None |
10 minutes |
DEXTER MAR U. DE GUZMAN, MD Municipal Health Officer I/ Physician Health Office |
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5. Proceed to the Medicine Room (Window 8) |
5.1. Dispense available medicine and instructions for taking
5.2. Record patient diagnosis in the logbook as per instruction from the Medical Officer |
None
None |
3 minutes
3 minutes |
JENNETH D. CORPUZ, RM JULIANA M. GALLARDO, RM JOVELYN B. SERRANO, RM JENIE M. DEL ROSARIO, RM Midwife
JENNETH D. CORPUZ, RM JULIANA M. GALLARDO, RM JOVELYN B. SERRANO, RM JENIE M. DEL ROSARIO, RM Midwife Health Office |
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TOTAL: |
None |
3 hours and 50 minutes |
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