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Programme:
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Atikokan Family Health Team - Zuke Rd - INR Program
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Adresse postale:
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PO Box 398
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
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Carte
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Adresse:
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101 Zuke Rd
Atikokan
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Carte
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Point géographique:
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- Located on the corner of Zuke Rd and MacKenzie Ave E
- Located across from the Atikokan Hydro yard
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
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Description des services:
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A rural health care organization that includes the Atikokan General Hospital, Atikokan Family Health Team and Atikokan Community Counselling to provide a range of health care and community services to residents in the Town of Atikokan and surrounding areas in the Rainy River District
NOTE: Do not call the Atikokan General Hospital Emergency Department seeking medical advice. Due to legal reasons the emergency department staff are unable to provide advice or information over the telephone
Offers the option of having a patient's International Normalized Ratio (INR) tested to determine thickness or thinness of the patient's bloodServes as an alternative to going to the hospital labUses a "Coagucheck" monitor to offer the point of care (POC) testingProvides new dosage instructions, if required, to patient under a medical directiveProvides counselling for managing blood levels with medications, lifestyle choices and dietProgram information also includes:- Option of attending INR nutrition classes in partnership with FHT dietitian
- Assistance from FHT Pharmacist
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Call to make an appointment
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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Anyone requiring INR testing on a regular basis; do not have to be rostered with clinic
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