AC Separation MDM


Patient has an AC separation grade ___ and will be discharged home.
There is no skin tenting and distal neurovascular exams are appropriate.
Patient has currently been stabilized in the emergency department.
Patient has been given a sling to wear.

Patient understands that they may require outpatient surgery.

Patient’s symptoms not typical for other emergent conditions such as shoulder dislocation, arterial injury.
Patient will be discharged with strict return precautions and advice to follow up with primary MD within 24 hours for further evaluation.


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