TSICU:Mandatory Call Criteria: Difference between revisions

(Created page with "'''Call the TSICU Attending for any of the following conditions:''' # Acute hypoxemic or hypercarbic respiratory failure NOT responsive to conventional therapies # Unplanned...")
 
Tag: Replaced
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Call the TSICU Attending for any of the following conditions:'''
[[File:TSICU_Mandatory_Call_Criteria_Final.pdf]]
 
# Acute hypoxemic or hypercarbic respiratory failure NOT responsive to conventional therapies
# Unplanned extubation requiring possible reintubation
# Hemodynamic instability:
* SBP <90 mmHg and requiring initiation or escalation of vasopressors
* SBP >180 mmHg OR DBP >120 mmHg AND end-organ dysfunction
* patients who are non-responders (>2L crystalloids AND ongoing evidence of organ dysfunction
# Massive hemorrhage (bleeding associated with hemodynamic instability) due to ANY cause (includes, but not limited to, epistaxis, GI bleed, airway/trachea, vascular access site)
# Activation of Massive Transfusion Protocol (MTP)
# Refractory intracranial pressures (ICPs)
# Acute decrease in GCS OR encephalopathy of new onset without identifiable etiology
# Status epilepticus or seizures refractory to initial therapy
# Recommendation(s) or orders from consult services which have a direct impact on patient care
# Radiologic findings relayed from radiologist to team verbally

Revision as of 21:00, 16 July 2019