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''This is the main page for Harbor-UCLA emergency department; See [[Harbor:Pediatric ED (main)|Pediatric ED]] for the main Harbor pediatric page.''
''This is the main page for Harbor-UCLA emergency department; See [[Harbor:Pediatric ED (main)|Pediatric ED]] for the main Harbor pediatric page.''
==Admin Updates==
==Admin Updates==
* [[Harbor:Infectious_Disease_Threats#Wuhan_Coronavirus_.28nCoV-2019.29|Coronavirus (COVID-19) Info]]
*Transitional Dialysis in the ED/5W,Room10:  [[Harbor:Scheduled_dialysis_patients_in_ED]]  Starting Wednesday, 7/8/2020
*Transitional Dialysis in the ED/5W,Room10:  [[Harbor:Scheduled_dialysis_patients_in_ED]]  Starting Wednesday, 7/8/2020


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*OBS Update (6/2/2020) - for patients being admitted to the new '''short-stay medicine team, page the ED hospitalist at 204-9753, order "PLACE IN OBS" (just like we did pre-COVID)'''; the medicine team will order the "request for admit" once they get the COVID test results.  Drs. Spiegel & Chappell  
*OBS Update (6/2/2020) - for patients being admitted to the new '''short-stay medicine team, page the ED hospitalist at 204-9753, order "PLACE IN OBS" (just like we did pre-COVID)'''; the medicine team will order the "request for admit" once they get the COVID test results.  Drs. Spiegel & Chappell  


*Updated Admission and Consultation Guidelines - May 2020:  https://www.wikem.org/wiki/Harbor:Admission_and_consultation_guidelines
*[https://www.wikem.org/wiki/Harbor:Admission_and_consultation_guidelines|Updated Admission and Consultation Guidelines - May 2020]
 
* Coronavirus (COVID-19) Info: https://www.wikem.org/wiki/Harbor:Infectious_Disease_Threats#Wuhan_Coronavirus_.28nCoV-2019.29


* Whole Blood coming 5/11 (ED fridge) - limited to use for trauma patients, 2 units max per patient
* Whole Blood coming 5/11 (ED fridge) - limited to use for trauma patients, 2 units max per patient
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*[[Harbor: ED Follow-Up Options|ED Follow-Up]]
*[[Harbor: ED Follow-Up Options|ED Follow-Up]]
**[https://gallery.mailchimp.com/9d46ba488168336ff904bf5e2/files/f3e83cc1-58eb-404b-99c7-5c1a5542ddaf/ED_followup_flowchart_3_7_18.pdf ED follow up flow chart]
**[https://gallery.mailchimp.com/9d46ba488168336ff904bf5e2/files/f3e83cc1-58eb-404b-99c7-5c1a5542ddaf/ED_followup_flowchart_3_7_18.pdf ED follow up flow chart]
*'''[[Harbor: ED Follow-Up Options|ED Follow-Up Clinics]]'''
===='''[[Harbor: ED Follow-Up Options|ED Follow-Up Clinics]]'''====
*'''[[Harbor:Forms|Forms]]'''
*'''[[Harbor:Forms|Forms]]'''


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===Admission===
===Admission===
====[[Harbor:Admission and consultation guidelines|Admission Guidelines]]====
====[[Harbor:Admission and consultation guidelines|'''Admission Guidelines''']]====
*[[Harbor:Admitting a patient|Admitting a patient]]
*[[Harbor:Admitting a patient|Admitting a patient]]
*[[Harbor:Who Goes to Family Medicine|Who Goes to Family Medicine]]
*[[Harbor:Who Goes to Family Medicine|Who Goes to Family Medicine]]

Revision as of 23:52, 11 September 2020

This is the main page for Harbor-UCLA emergency department; See Pediatric ED for the main Harbor pediatric page.

Admin Updates

  • GOLD closed for ED use. Only for inpatient boarders
  • OBS Update (6/2/2020) - for patients being admitted to the new short-stay medicine team, page the ED hospitalist at 204-9753, order "PLACE IN OBS" (just like we did pre-COVID); the medicine team will order the "request for admit" once they get the COVID test results. Drs. Spiegel & Chappell
  • Whole Blood coming 5/11 (ED fridge) - limited to use for trauma patients, 2 units max per patient

General Administrative

  • Pre-hospital
    • Incoming transfers
    • Exodus Transfers
      • Exodus should call Psych ED about transfer, not Med ED
      • Med ED will do MSE

Screening EMS Patients

Administrative duties

    • Administrative resident directions
    • Receiving Phone Calls
    • EKG Screening
    • Pre-shift: 5S
    • Airway Bag
      • Missing or low on equipment such as McGrath blades or batteries - inform the overall charge nurse (more in nursing office)
      • PURPLE SENIOR - use the laminated checklist to stock AT EACH SHIFT CHANGE on on-call days
      • Locks let you know which compartments to check
      • ED pharmacists help with meds BUT SENIORS should double check.
      • TURN OFF McGRATH AFTER USE!
      • Can use new “GlideScope Go” with a MAC 3 & 4 blade, but bring it back. (It’s not part of bag).

Wu 11/2019)

Administrative resources

RME & triage

Managing your Patient

General

On shift (PC) Cheat Sheet

Paging consultants

Phone numbers

Radiology directory

Tests & Orders

Enter Prelim Rads Read

  • Oral contrast
    • No more gastrograffin, replaced by omnipaque. Must place an order for it. If you need to obtain a retrograde urethrogram, order a KUB.
    • Below is the suggested/usual volume of omnipaque used for certain indication sent to us by Dr. Putnam:
      • For use in bowel obstruction, a volume of 100cc of Omnipaque 300 is used.
      • For use in tube contrast studies, a volume anywhere between 50-200cc of Omnipaque 300 would likely be used.
      • For a CT with po contrast, the order is for 30cc of Omnipaque 300 in 970cc of water.


STAT MRI

Antibiogram

Upload Outside Films to PACS

  • Get form from clerk
  • Put patient sticker on Form
  • Check "Import"
  • Sign

Get Images on Disc (For DC or Transfer)

  • Same as upload EXCEPT
    • Check "Export"
    • Write time frame on form you want studies from

Finding Equipment/DME

E supplies A-Z

Procedures

Special patient types

Others

Patient Disposition

Discharge

ED Follow-Up Clinics

  • Follow-up of out patient labs/imaging
    • Any imaging or labs requested by a consultant in the ED that will NOT be resulted during the patient's stay in the ED should be ordered by the consultant making the request. Follow-up of outpatient tests can be either performed by the consultant OR by the CCC (Peterson 11/19)

Admission

Admission Guidelines

OBS & CORE

  • Observation placement
  • CORE placement
  • Observation Patients Direct from UCC
    • Do not need an ED MSE - can go direct to OBS
    • If no OBS beds available in GOLD - should be made Direct Admits to the Hospital

Peterson 8/2019

Dialysis in the ED

Other Disposition

Documentation

Disaster & Surge

Resident Education

See Also