PLACE LABEL HERE

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

PRE-OP INPATIENT

ORDERS

The following orders will be implemented. Orders with a “q” are choices and are NOT implemented unless checked.

Initial all handwritten order modifications and the bottom of each page when indicated (multipage).

Allergies: ______

Date of Procedure: ______

Scheduled Procdure: q CABG q Valve q Other: ______

1.  Is this a CMS inpatient only procedure? q Yes, admit as inpatient, proceed to # 3 q No, proceed to # 2

2.  Do you expect that the patient’s condition will require a hospital stay that will cross two midnights (includes the time spent in outpatient- ED, surgery, OBS) and the patient has medical necessity for an inpatient admission? q Yes, admit as inpatient, proceed to # 3 q No, place in observation

3.  If admitted as inpatient, Inpatient Physician Certification:

Diagnosis: ______

Level of Care: q Critical q Intermediate q Acute Care Location/Specialty Unit Preference ______

4.  q Telemetry: If patient Medical/Surgical, must complete form # 36084

5.  q Isolation: q Contact q Droplet q Airborne For: ______

6.  Consults: Anesthesia (to include any management of permanent pacemaker / ICD)

q Other: ______

7.  Diagnostics (Order if not done within the last 30 days. If done within 30 days , place copy of report on chart.)

CXR PA and Lateral q Already done (Date ______Time ______)

12-lead ECG q Already done (Date ______Time ______)

Bilateral Carotid Duplex Study q Already done (Date ______Time ______)

q Bilateral Radial Artery Study q Already done (Date ______Time ______)

q Bilateral Vein Mapping Study q Already done (Date ______Time ______)

Most recent cath report and diagram on chart. Must have CD or GMC system report.

Laboratory (Order STAT if < 24 hrs until time of surgery):

CV Surgery Rapid MRSA Screen

CBC with diff

CMP

Mg

PT/INR

PTT

Lipid Profile (if not done in the past 30 days)

Serum hCG per surgery policy (#6602-02)

HgbA1C

U/A

q Plavix inhibition assay

q Fibrinogen level

q Other: ______

Copy to pharmacy Order writer’s initials______

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PLACE LABEL HERE

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

PRE-OP INPATIENT

ORDERS

The following orders will be implemented. Orders with a “q” are choices and are NOT implemented unless checked.

Initial all handwritten order modifications and the bottom of each page when indicated (multipage).

8.  Planning for Blood Products:

_____ (initials) I confirmed the consent for transfusion has been obtained.

Type and Screen and HOLD

PRBC’s 2 units or ____ units

Platelets 2 units or ____ units

FFP 2 units or ____ units

Cryoprcipitate 2 units or ____ units

9.  Respiratory

Incentive Spirometry pre-op instruction

PFT bedside spirometry per respiratory OR q Full PFT

10.  CABG Surgical Prep: Night before surgery, patient to shower/bathe with 4% Chlorhexidine Solution

11.  Diet: Cardiac diet, then NPO after midnight the night before surgery

NURSING:

12.  Place 18 g peripheral IV in upper extremity, if radial artery harvest, use contralateral arm

13.  VS q 4 hrs

14.  Verify consent for surgery and blood administration obtained and on chart

15.  Distribute Open Heart Education booklet to patient and/or family

16.  Patient/family to view educational video

SCHEDULED MEDICATIONS:

17.  Cardiac prophylaxis with Beta Blocker (for those patients on beta blockers at home):

q Continue current beta-blocker ______. Hold for HR < 60 or SBP < 90

q Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate) q 12.5 mg po bid or q 25 mg po bid. Hold for HR < 60 or SBP < 90

q Beta Blocker contraindicated because:

q Systolic BP < 90 q 2nd or 3rd degree heart block q Bradycardia (HR< 60)

q Severe COPD q CHF q Other: ______

18.  Aspirin 81 mg PO daily

q DC Aspirin due to: q Allergy q Coagulopathy/Active Bleeding q Other: ______

19.  q Heparin Protocol (form # 39815) Low Intensity, no bolus throughout therapy for CV surgery. Start 6 hrs after sheath removal.

20.  q DC heparin infusion on call to OR, or on ______(date) at ______(time)

21.  Cholesterol Lowering Therapy:

Lipitor (atorvastatin) 40 mg po q HS

OR q I have confirmed cholesterol lowering therapy is an active medication. DC Lipitor (atorvastatin).

OR q DC Lipitor (atorvastatin) due to: q Allergy q Active/chronic liver disease q Other: ______

Copy to pharmacy Order writer’s initials______

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PLACE LABEL HERE

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

PRE-OP INPATIENT

ORDERS

The following orders will be implemented. Orders with a “q” are choices and are NOT implemented unless checked.

Initial all handwritten order modifications and the bottom of each page when indicated (multipage).

22.  HOLD Medications All oral anti-coagulants now OR x _____ days starting on ______(date)

All oral anti-platelet (except aspirin) now OR x _____ days starting on ______(date)

Non-steroidal inflammatory drugs now OR x _____ days starting on ______(date)

Lovenox (enoxaparin) now OR x _____ hrs prior to surgery

Glucophage (metformin) now OR x _____ hrs prior to surgery

Ace-Inhibitor/ARB now OR x ______hrs prior to surgery

Other: ______

23.  DO NOT ADMINISTER ANY ANTICOAGULANTS, ACE INHIBITOR/ARB’s, DIGOXIN, OR DIURETICS WITHOUT CHECKING WITH THE SURGEON.

PRN MEDICATIONS See policy 520-06 for range orders and pain intensity guidelines.

24.  CV Care Unit Electrolyte Replacement Protocol (form # 40046)

25.  Chest pain: Nitroglycerin 0.4 mg sublingual q 5 minutes x 3 doses prn and notify physician.

26.  Hypertension: Hydralazine 10 mg IV prn x 1 dose if SBP > 150, recheck BP 1 hr after administration and call physician if SBP still > 150.

27.  Sleep: q Melatonin 5 mg po q HS prn

q Other: ______

28.  Indigestion: Maalox XS (aluminum/magnesium/simethicone) 30 ml po four times daily prn

29.  Constipation: q Milk of Magnesia (MOM) 30 ml po daily prn

If no BM after 48 hrs, q Dulcolax (biscodyl) 10 mg per rectum daily prn

and/or q Senokot-S (docusate/senna) 2 tablets po at bedtime nightly

DAY OF SURGERY

30.  Record: Height: ______Weight: ______(kg) BMI: ______(am of surgery)

31.  Laboratory: CV Surgery Rapid MRSA Screen (If not already done)

q CBC with diff q Chem 7 q Mg q PT/INR q PTT

32.  Assessment/Intervention/Monitoring:

Routine VS & record blood pressure in both upper extremities

Obtain POC finger stick glucose

33.  Clip Surgical site for procedure as indicated

34.  Prep patient with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloths

Copy to pharmacy Order writer’s initials______

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PLACE LABEL HERE

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

PRE-OP INPATIENT

ORDERS

The following orders will be implemented. Orders with a “q” are choices and are NOT implemented unless checked.

Initial all handwritten order modifications and the bottom of each page when indicated (multipage).

DAY OF SURGERY SCHEDULED MEDICATIONS

35.  Beta-blocker: Notify anesthesia if beta-blocker is held for HR < 60 or SBP < 90

Give current beta-blocker with a small sip of water at 0600 day of surgery (Hold for HR < 60 or SBP < 90)

If beta-blocker not currently ordered, give:

q Coreg (carvedilol) _____ mg PO x 1 dose with small sip of water at 0600 DOS (Hold for HR < 60 or SBP < 90)

q Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate) _____ mg PO x 1 dose with small sip of water at 0600 DOS (Hold for HR < 60 or SBP < 90)

OR q Beta-blocker contraindicated due to:

q Systolic BP < 90 q 2nd or 3rd degree heart block q Bradycardia (HR< 60)

q Severe COPD q Other: ______

36.  q Aspirin 81 mg po at 0600 day of surgery

37.  Bactroban (mupirocin) 2% ointment AM of surgery to inside of both nares (after nasal culture done)

38.  Antibiotic:

q Ancef (cefazolin) 2 gm (or 3 gm if weight > 120 kg) IV pre-op to be administered by anesthesia

OR beta lactam (penicillin and cephalosporin) allergy only,

q Cleocin (clindamycin) 900 mg IV pre-op to be administered by anesthesia

OR q Vancomycin IV to be administered 1-2 hrs preoperatively

q If patient weight < 90 kg, 1 gm IV x 1 dose (infuse over 1 hr)

q If patient weight ≥ 90 kg, 1.5 gm IV x 1 dose (infuse over 1.5 hrs)

REQUIRED: Rationale for using Vancomycin as an antimicrobial prophylaxis

q History of MRSA/positive screen

q Allergy to penicillin and cephalosporins

ADDITIONAL ORDERS:

______

Date Time Physician Signature PID Number

Copy to pharmacy

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