What To Expect on The Day of Consultation
1. The MTI medical team will call and/or text the listed contact 20-30 minutes prior to their arrival. If you need more advance notice of arrival, please note it on the order form.
2. Please have the patient up in the wheelchair (if non ambulatory) and ready to come outside to the mobile unit. This includes appropriate clothing/blanket during inclement weather.
3. Please provide current height, weight, and vitals along with the H&P and medication list (if not already provided by fax).
4. If your patient is ventilator dependent, a respiratory therapist or nursing staff must accompany patient and remain on the clinic during the dysphagia consultation with a backup battery. If portable O2, please set up prior to arrival.