Adult Critical Care

General References

• Adult ICU Nursing Standards of Care
• Adult ICU Specific CBO Checklist
• Cardiac Surgery Fast Track Extubation Protocol
• IV Drug Reference for Adult Critical Care Patients

Transfers

• Guideline for Safe Administration of Therapies & Medications on Adult Transitional & Acute Care Units

Alcohol Withdrawal

• UCSF Medical Center Guideline for the Inpatient Management of Alcohol Withdrawal
• ICU IV Phenobarbital Protocol Flowchart

Anticoagulation

• Heparin Infusions Reference Table
• tPA Reference Table
• tPA for Pulmonary Embolism Order Set
• tPA for Stroke Order Set
• Anti-Xa Reference

CRRT References

• Adult CRRT Order Reference
• CRRT Bedside Reference
• CRRT Citrate Anticoagulation Road Map
• CRRT Hourly I & O Workflow

Cardiovascular

• Fick Cardiac Output Calculator (Excel spreadsheet)
• Introducer Catheter Management Reference Sheet
• Pulmonary Artery Catheter/ECG Quick Reference Sheet

Diabetes

• DKA Insulin Infusion Orders Workflow Diagram

Delirium

• ICU Delirium Family Education Flyer
• ICU Delirium Prevention and Management Bundle
• RASS Assessment

GE Monitor

• GE Monitor 12-lead EKG Reference
• GE Monitor Patient Admission Reference

Handoff Report

• OR to ICU 1 Hour Report Guide
• OR to ICU RN Report Sheet
• OR to ICU Team Handoff Report Guide
• 10ICC - OR to ICU for Open Hearts Handoff Protocol

High Dose Insulin Infusion

• HDI for Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose Roadmap

ICU Device References

• External Ventricular Drain Basics
• Lumbar Drain Basics
• Pulmonary Arterial Catheter Basics
• Temporary Pacers Basics

Mobility

• ICU Mobility Procedure
• UCSF Mobility Scale

Neuro

• Intravenous Hypertonic Saline Guidelines
• Portable CT Scan Set Up Guide

Nutrition

• Fluid Portion Size Reference
• MEND (Maximizing Enteral Nutrition Delivery) Protocol

MRI Compatibility

• Absolute Contraindications
• Relative Contraindications

Pain

• Epidural Monitoring and Documentation Reference
• Epidural Tips - Assessing Catheter Depth Reference
• Epidural Tips - CADD Solis Reservoir Volume and Priming Reference
• Epidural Tips - Programmed Intermittent Bolus (PIB) and Securement Reference
• PCA Monitoring and Documentation Reference

Palliative & Comfort Care

• Adult Comfort Care Orderset Overview
• Comfort Care Clinical Guidelines

Pediatric Patients and <40kg Supplies/Equipment

• Pediatric Patients - Tip Sheet
• Patients Under 40kg - Supply and Equipment List

Philips Monitor

• Patient Information Center iX Quick Guide

Procedural Sedation and ICU Transports

• Procedural Sedation in the ICU Algorithm
• Procedural Sedation in the ICU-Roles for ICU Team
• Procedural Sedation During Interventional Radiology Procedures
• Interventional Radiology & Adult ICU Patient Care: Role Grid
• Parnassus ICU to OR Transport Guidelines
• ASA Levels of Sedation and Anesthesia
• Emergent IVP Drug Reference Sheet

Respiratory

• Advair
• Capnography
• MDI with Holding Chanber - Use Instructions
• Spiriva Administration
• V60 High Flow Therapy
• Wet-neck Protocol

Sepsis References

• Antimicrobial Treatment for Code Sepsis Algorithm
• Blood Culture Algorithm
• Code Sepsis in the ICU Decision Tree
• Adult ICU Severe Sepsis Alert Reference (3 Signs)
• Adult ICU Severe Sepsis Alert Reference (2 Signs)
• ICU Severe Sepsis Algorithm
• Sepsis Best Practice Alert Tip Sheet (Critical Care)

Skin & Beds

• Adult Pressure Injury Prevention
• Envella by HillRom
• ICU Repositioning Guidelines for Unstable Patients
• Mepilex Border Sacrum Guide
• Wound Care Consult Guideline

Stroke

• Modified National Institute of Health Stroke (mNIHSS) Assessment Tool
• tPA Cheat Sheet - Excel Download
• tPA Cheat Sheet Reference
• tPA for Stroke Order Set
• Stroke Discharge Reference
• Stroke NIHSS Flowsheet
• Stroke Wiki