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Evaluation

Are you evaluating the level of care received by a patient in the ICU?

Which of the following interventions have occurred for the patient ...

• cardiac arrest and/or countershock within past 48 hours?

• balloon tamponade of varices?

• continuous arterial infusion?

• pulmonary artery catheter?

• induced hypothermia?

• pressure-activated blood infusion?

• G-suit?

• intracranial pressure monitoring?

• platelet transfusion?

• intra-aortic balloon assist?

• emergency operative procedure within past 24 hours?

• lavage of acute GI bleeding?

• emergency endoscopy or bronchoscopy?

• chest tubes?

• concentrated potassium infusion via central catheter?

• blind intratracheal suctioning?

• frequent infusions of blood products (> 5 units in 24 hours)?

• bolus IV medication (nonscheduled)?

• continuous antiarrhythmia infusion?

• cardioversion for arrhythmia (not defibrillation)?

• hypothermia blanket?

• arterial line?

• acute digitalization within 48 hours?

• measurement of cardiac output by any method?

• active diuresis for fluid overload or cerebral edema?

• active therapy for metabolic alkalosis?

• active therapy for metabolic acidosis?

• emergency thora-, para- or pericardio-centesis?

• phlebotomy for volume overload?

• therapy of seizures or metabolic encephalopathy (within 48 hours of onset)?

• central venous pressure monitoring?

• GI feedings?

• replacement of excess fluid loss ?

• parenteral chemotherapy?

• hourly neuro vital signs?

• pitressin infusion IV?

• ECG monitoring?

• hourly vital signs?

• intermittent scheduled medications?

• routine dressing changes ?

• multiple dressing changes ?

• decubitus ulcer (treatment but not preventive care)?

• urinary catheter?

• chest physiotherapy?

• extensive irrigations, packings or debridement of wound, fistula or colostomy?

• GI decompression?

Number of medications or catheters

Number of vasoactive drug infusions

Number of IV antibiotics

Number of peripheral IV catheters

Select from the appropriate anwer for each activity

Ventilatory support

Dialysis

Airway support

Anticoagulation

Laboratory testing

Orthopedic traction

Intravenous hyperalimentation

Cardiac pacing

Intake and output measurement

Results

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