Chest pain
If you’re experiencing chest pain it’s important to get urgent care to find out the causes. However, it’s important to know when to call an ambulance. So, read our tips on signs of a heart attack.
Have a life threatening emergency?请致电 111
Chest pain causes and treatment
Chest pain can come on suddenly, but it’s important not to ignore it. It’s important to understand the cause of the chest pain.
Different changes in your body can set off chest pain:
- muscles: pain may be felt when you move, cough or put pressure on muscles of ribs
- stomach or windpipe: eating or drinking may be creating stomach acid which causes pain
- heart: angina occurs when not enough oxygen gets to your heart.
- lungs: chest pain can be connected lung inflammation including to influenza or pneumonia. So don’t ignore chest pain when you cough.
- stress: anxiety, a panic attack or depression can trigger pain
Signs you need to see a doctor about chest pain
Given there are many different causes of a chest pain, there are also many different treatments. Naturally, you’ll need to see a doctor to diagnose the problem.
So, pay attention to these chest pain symptoms:
- pain or pressure felt in the chest during physical exertion or stressful moments
- accompanied by a feeling of nausea and perspiration
- you might notice your breathing quicken
- feeling short of breath
- a fever
When to get emergency care for chest pain (and how to spot a heart attack)
Are you experiencing
- a lot of chest pain
- a tight feeling in your chest, neck, back or arms
- Pain or discomfort in the jaw
- sweating
- feeling nauseous
- lightheadedness or extreme fatigue
Prepare to call 111 as you might be having a heart attack.
Minutes matter, so:
- Stop and rest immediately
- Tell someone you need help
- Take your heart medication if you have it
- Call an ambulance if no improvement after 10 minutes
- If instructed, chew some aspirin if you have some to hand
- Contact us to get urgent care for the chest pain
如何联络我们
- Email info@eastcare.co.nz
- Phone number (09) 277 1516
- Fax (09) 277 1515
- Address: 260 Botany Road, Howick 2013, Auckland
- Postal: PO Box 38306, Howick 2145, Auckland
Complementary onsite services
At our Botany Road premises, we offer a number of onsite services including a Pharmacy and Radiology to ensure your visit to the Centre is as stress free as possible.
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常问问题
如您想在我们的诊所注册，您先需要填写我们初级卫生保健机构（Primary Health Organisation，简称 PHO）的注册表格。这是新西兰卫生部的规定。您还需要身份和资格 证明：
- 新西兰护照或新西兰出生证明，或
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在我们诊所新注册的病人需要约见我们的护士或医疗助理完成一个健康询问会诊。
在健康询问会诊中，护士将会测量您的身高、体重、血压等，和简单的跟您相谈病史 ，让我们的医疗团队更好了解您的健康状况。
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首次会诊时长如下：
| 年龄 | 健康询问会诊 | 医生会诊 | 总额 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-13 岁 | - | 15 分钟 免费 | 15 分钟 免费 |
| 13 至 17 岁 | - | 15 分钟 $13.00 | 15 分钟 $13.00 |
| 18 至 39 岁 | 15 分钟 $10.00 | 15 分钟* $19.50 | 30 分钟 $29.50 |
| 40 岁或以上 | 15 分钟 $10.00 | 30 分钟 $39.00 | 45 分钟 $49.00 |
* 注：如果您患有长期疾病，请预约 30 分钟。
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您在首次会诊后便能使用您的 MyIndici 患者平台。
请在会诊后尽快支付诊费。没有付清的款项每月将会有 $10 额外行政费用。
任何其它额外治疗、化验、材料等，另行收费。
MyIndici 患者平台是一个可以让病人看到自己的健康资讯的安全网站。如果您想开通您的患者平台，请致电诊所 (09) 265 1325 或电邮至 info@ormistonmedical.co.nz。
14-17 years $14
18+ years $16
Urgent prescription $27.50
我们诊所的办公时间是周一至周五，上午 8:30 至下午 5:00。
在办公室见外请前往 East Care 急诊中心，260号 Botany Road, Golfland, Auckland 2013。
电话：(09) 277 1516
以下仅为诊费而已。其它治疗、化验、材料等，另行收费。
Under 14 Years - Free 14 - 17 years - $14 18 years & over - $16
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