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Goals and objectives for critical results communication
| A. Classification |
| 1. Emergent |
| 2. Discrepant |
| 3. Unexpected |
| 4. Clinician requested |
| B. Urgency |
| 1. Hyperacute (<1 hour) |
| 2. Acute (< 6 hours) |
| 3. Subacute (< 24 hours) |
| 4. Routine (< 72 hours) |
| C. Follow-up recommendations |
| 1. Surgical interventions |
| 2. Medical treatment |
| 3. Imaging exam |
| 4. Lab/clinical testing |
| 5. Consultation |
