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INR Program

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101 Zuke Rd
Atikokan
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807-597-8781
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Fax: 807-597-6008
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administration@atikokanfht.com
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www.atikokanfht.com
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Last updated: Mar 6, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Call to make an appointment

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Anyone requiring INR testing on a regular basis; do not have to be rostered with clinic

Fees

None

Contacts

Ashley McEvoy - Registered Practical Nurse

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

  • Offers the option of having a patient's International Normalized Ratio (INR) tested to determine thickness or thinness of the patient's blood
  • Serves as an alternative to going to the hospital lab
  • Uses a "Coagucheck" monitor to offer the point of care (POC) testing
  • Provides new dosage instructions, if required, to patient under a medical directive
  • Provides counselling for managing blood levels with medications, lifestyle choices and diet
    • Program information also includes:
    • Option of attending INR nutrition classes in partnership with FHT dietitian
    • Assistance from FHT Pharmacist
    Last updated: Mar 6, 2025: Suggest an edit
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