Proc 5

POLICY of the MONTH:

Proc 5.0 Emergency Preparedness/Safety

5.2 - Emergency Preparedness/Disaster Response

Proc 7.0 General Care Procedures

7.1 - Medicated Aerosol Therapy	7.2 - Continuous Medicated Aerosol Therapy	7.3 - MDI (Spacer and with Mechanical Ventilation)	7.4 - Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing	7.5 - Aerosolized Pentamidine
7.6 - Ribavirin Administration	7.7 - Chest Physical Therapy	7.8 - Postural Drainage	7.9 - Sputum Induction	7.10 - Incentive Spirometry
7.11 - Peak Expiratory Flow Monitoring	7.12 - Smoking Cessation	7.13 - Nasal CPAP	7.14 - CPAP via Face Mask	7.15 - Mucomyst Administration
7.16 - Suctioning	7.17 - Positive Expiratory Pressure Therapy (PEP)	7.18 - Cystic Fibrosis Standing Orders	7.19 - Respiratory medications	7.20 - T - Piece CPAP
7.21 - Ultrasonic Nebulizer Therapy	7.22 - ABI CPT vest	7.23 - IPV Therapy (Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation)

Proc 8.0 Gas Therapy

8.1 - Cylinder and Regulator Procurement

Proc 9.0 Mechanical Ventilation

9.1 - Continuous Mechanical Ventilation	9.2 - Alarm Setting Guidelines	9.3 - Non-invasive Ventilation	9.4 - Independent Lung Ventilation	12.6 - ADULT 3100B Oscillator Guidelines
9.5 - Spontaneous Ventilation Parameters	9.6 - Ventilator Weaning/ Extubation	9.7 - PEEP Study	9.8 - Slow Flow Volume - Pressure Curve	9.9 - MR 730 Heater/Humidifier

Proc 11.0 ICU Procedures

11.9 - MICU Circuit Disconnect	11.1 - Apnea Challenge	11.3 - Cuff Pressure Maintenance	11.2 - ET/NT Securement Guidelines	11.3 - Heat and Moisture Exchangers
11.4 - Closed Suction System	MRI AMBU PHOTOS	11.6 -Administration of Anesthetic Gases	11.7 - Easy Cap ETCO2 Detector	11.8 - Organ Donor Record Keeping Issues

Proc 13.0 Monitoring Equipment

13.1 - General Pulse Oximetry Policy

Proc 15.0 Bedside Spirometry

15.11.6-Breeze Portable Spirometry System

Proc 17.0 NICU Specific Policies

17.1 - NICU Guidelines for Resp Care	17.2 - Emergency Air / Oxygen Backup	17.3 - Neonatal CPR	17.4 - Emergency Intubation Tray	17.5 - Assisting the Intubation
17.6 - Intubation	17.7 - Taping the Endotracheal Tube	17.8 - Endotracheal Tube Suctioning	17.9 - Closed Suction Systems	17.10 - Special Suction Consideration
17.11 - Extubation	17.12 - Ventilator Flow Sheet and Physicain Order Form	17.13 - Oxygen Analyzer Calibration and Operation	17.14 - Oxyhoods	17.15 - Nasal Cannula
17.16 - Metered Dose Inhalers	17.17 - Apnea Bed	17.18 - Blood Gas Monitoring	17.19 - a/A Ratios	17.20 - Neocath 1000 Neonatal Oxygen Monitoring
17.37 - Pneumogram	17.22 - Non - Self Inflating Resuscitation Bag	17.23 - Pulse Oximetry	17.24 - Infection control in the Neonatal ICU	17.25 - Continuous Mechanical Ventilation
17.26 - Nasal CPAP	17.36 - NEOpuff Infant Resuscitator	17.28 - Bird VIP Infant Ventilator	17.29 - Sensormedics 3100A High Frequency Oscillator	17.30 - Life Pulse High Frequency Jet Ventilator
Transport Ventilator illustration
17.31 - Servo 300 Ventilator	17.32 - Inhaled Nitric Oxide Cheat Sheets for calibration...	17.33 - Hematocrits	17.34 -Surfactant Administration	17.35 -Bird VIP Gold Ventilator

Proc 15.0 Heart Station Procedures

18.2.1 - MUSE Introduction	18.2.4 - Data Backup	15.10.5 - Transmitting EKGs	15.13.5 - MUSE Test Retrieval and Editing	15.10 - Standard EKG Procedure
15.10.7- Marquette MAC6 EKG Cart	18.3.12 - Marquette MAC8 EKG Cart	15.10.1 - Adult 12 Lead EKG	15.10.2- Pediatric 15 Lead EKG	15.10.4 - EKG’s with Pacemaker/Magnet
18.3.20 - Marquette MAC5000 Cart	15.12 - Marquette 8500 Recorder	Holter Lead Placement	15.10.3 - Right Sided EKG	15.10.6 - Maintenance of EKG carts

Proc 19.0 PICU Specific Policies

19.1 - Continuous Pulse Oximetry	19.2 - Continuous Medicated Aerosol	19.3 - Capnography During Mechanical Ventilation	19.4 - Heliox Therapy	19.5 - Hand - Held Nebulizer Therapy
19.6 - Heat & Moisture Exchangers (HME)	19.7 - Pediatric and Neonatal In-Line HHN	19.8 - MDI Via Endotracheal Tube	19.9 - PICU Patient Room Set-Up	19.10 - Patient - Ventilator System Checks
19.11 - Ventilator Set - Up	19.12 - In - Line Suction Catheters	19.15 - USN via Servo 300

Proc 20.0 Patient Driven Protocols

20.1 - Cardiac Surgery Weaning Protocol	20.2 - CABG Care Path; Cardiac Surgery	20.3 - Adult Asthma Care Protocol - ER	20.4 - SICU Ventilator Protocol	20.5 - Bronchodilator Protocol - Adult Floor Care	20.6 - Postoperative Oxygen Weaning Protocol
Cardiac Surgery Weaning protocol Flowsheet	No Flow sheet availible	Adult Asthma Care Protocol Flowsheet		Bronchodilator Protocol - Adult Floor Care Flowsheet	Postoperative Oxygen Weaning Protocol Flowsheet

Proc 21.0 SICU Policies

21.1 - Continuous Pulse Oximetry

Study Protocols and "Electronic Bulletin Boards"