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Physician or a designate calls CritiCall Ontario at 1-800-668-4357 (HELP)  \n2. The physician or designate will be asked for:  \n• Their name  \n• The name and CPSO (College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario) number of the most responsible physician  \n• Hospital site and city/location  \n• Contact phone number  \n3. The physician or designate will be asked to provide the following patient information:  \n• Name, age, gender, date ofbirth, weight (if under 18)  \n• Health Card Number  \n• Current location of the patient within the hospital  \n• Initial (working) diagnosis and several diagnosis specific questions  \n• If the case is considered ‘Life or Limb’  \n• If other sites or physicians have been contacted prior to calling CritiCall Ontario  \n4. Once the above information has been collected, the Call Agent will immediately begin contacting an appropriate specialist for telephone consultation:  \n• The referring physician seeking assistance must be available for immediate consultation when CritiCall Ontario calls back  \nNote: Call Agents do not relay clinical information between physicians  \n• During consultation, the physicians work together to determine how best to care for the patient  \n• If through consultation, the patient is confirmed ‘Life or Limb’, the CritiCall Ontario Call Agent will facilitate transport coordination by contacting Ornge orthe Central Ambulance Communication Centre (CACC) directly  \nNote: physicians will be required to answer additional transport related questions for these cases  \n• CritiCall Ontario or Ornge may contact the sending hospital to determine transfer crew requirements and/or request an escort  \n• For all other/non confirmed Life or Limb cases that require transfer, the sending facility is responsible for arranging transport by directly contacting the transport provider.  \nFor more detailed information, please refer to our other CritiCall Ontario [Guides or visit](Guides or visit www.criticall.org)[ ](Guides or visit www.criticall.org)[www.criticall.org](Guides or visit www.criticall.org)","cbCaiqFhE5OUN9KE","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqFhE5OUN9KE","pdf",906439,"English","# Physician calling process\n## Information requested from the physician\n## Patient information required\n## Specialist telephone consultation and next steps\n## Life or Limb transport coordination","[{\"question\":\"Who should call CritiCall Ontario and when?\",\"answer\":\"Physicians treating urgent or emergent patients who require care beyond the hospital’s resources should call CritiCall Ontario. 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