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There are a variety of procedures done on the inpatient unit under a provider’s scope of practice which include core, specific and proctored categories. Procedures need to be documented and some require consents to be completed. You can use pre-completed Raven procedure notes, document procedures as a free text within a note, or documented a procedure in a separate note. The following is a list of procedures that are regarded as appropriate to perform inpatient. | There are a variety of procedures done on the inpatient unit under a provider’s scope of practice which include core, specific and proctored categories. Procedures need to be documented and some require consents to be completed. You can use pre-completed Raven procedure notes, document procedures as a free text within a note, or documented a procedure in a separate note. The following is a list of procedures that are regarded as appropriate to perform inpatient. | ||
''' | *'''[[Lumbar Puncture]]''': This is more commonly done in the ER on the way to NW but is done either in the Peds Treatment room or if adult, in the patient room. | ||
'''I&D''': same as above but conscious sedation is not an option on NW. Usually local anesthesia only is used or IV anxiolytics can be added for patient comfort. | *'''[[Abscess Incision and Drainage (I&D)]]''': same as above but conscious sedation is not an option on NW. Usually local anesthesia only is used or IV anxiolytics can be added for patient comfort. | ||
'''Nexplanon''': This family planning option is only done by a Nexplanon-certified provider | *'''Nexplanon''': This family planning option is only done by a Nexplanon-certified provider | ||
'''Joint Aspiration/Injection''': same as “LP” above | *'''Joint Aspiration/Injection''': same as “LP” above | ||
'''Wound Care/Debridement''': This is done by all members of the healthcare team including but not limited to the physician, nurse, wound care RN, and PT. | *'''Wound Care/Debridement''': This is done by all members of the healthcare team including but not limited to the physician, nurse, wound care RN, and PT. | ||
'''Paracentesis''': appropriate with proper credentialing & clinical situation; also consider US suite or ER | *'''[[Paracentesis]]''': appropriate with proper credentialing & clinical situation; also consider US suite or ER | ||
'''Thoracentesis''': same as above | *'''[[Thoracentesis]]''': same as above | ||
'''Central Line''': same as above | *'''[[Central Line Insertion]]''': same as above | ||
'''Intubation''': same as above | *'''[[Intubation – Adult and Peds|Intubations]]''': same as above | ||
Revision as of 21:39, 8 October 2020
There are a variety of procedures done on the inpatient unit under a provider’s scope of practice which include core, specific and proctored categories. Procedures need to be documented and some require consents to be completed. You can use pre-completed Raven procedure notes, document procedures as a free text within a note, or documented a procedure in a separate note. The following is a list of procedures that are regarded as appropriate to perform inpatient.
- Lumbar Puncture: This is more commonly done in the ER on the way to NW but is done either in the Peds Treatment room or if adult, in the patient room.
- Abscess Incision and Drainage (I&D): same as above but conscious sedation is not an option on NW. Usually local anesthesia only is used or IV anxiolytics can be added for patient comfort.
- Nexplanon: This family planning option is only done by a Nexplanon-certified provider
- Joint Aspiration/Injection: same as “LP” above
- Wound Care/Debridement: This is done by all members of the healthcare team including but not limited to the physician, nurse, wound care RN, and PT.
- Paracentesis: appropriate with proper credentialing & clinical situation; also consider US suite or ER
- Thoracentesis: same as above
- Central Line Insertion: same as above
- Intubations: same as above
