CATH ADMISSION ORDERS

How to place admission orders

– Click “orders”

– In the search bar type “place patient in”

– You will see the following fields:

  • Patient status
  • Level of Care
  • Service
  • Attending physician

-These fields need to be completed to ensure proper disposition

-Once admission orders are placed, “isolation precautions” must be 

  ordered

Admission to Tele-NTS/CICU:

Note: Patient being admitted under interventional cardiology service with anticipated next day discharge

Patient Status: Short Procedure

Level of Care: Step down

Service: CAR-NTS

Attending Physician: Interventional Cardiology attending who performed the procedure

Admission to Telemetry teaching:

Patient Status: Inpatient

Level of Care: Telemetry

Service: CAR-Cardiology teaching

Attending Physician: Telemetry Attending

Admission to Telemetry teaching:

Note: If anticipated next day discharge

Patient Status: Short Procedure

Level of Care: Step down

Service: CAR- Cardiology teaching

Attending Physician: Telemetry Attending

Admission to CCU:

Patient Status: Inpatient

Level of Care: Intensive/Critical Care

Service: CAR-CCU

Attending Physician: CCU Attending