Zach has posted his introduction to exercise test interpretations on ACCP website Scroll down and click on the menu item “Pulmonary Physiology, Function, and Rehabilitation” to find it
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ILD Inpatient Consults
The EPIC order is called ‘Consult to Interstitial Lung Disease’ (I will see if ‘pulmonary’ can be added to make this easier to find). The order includes text with the devoted pager number (0694). The pager number will also be included at the end of all of the ILD inpatient notes. If there is any […]
Pathology consults
External pathology for review: 1. Order ‘surgical specimen exam 2. In the history, include the date of the biopsy and “Attn: ___” if you need a specific pathologist to read the slides (contact the pathologist directly to let them know there is path you want to review with him/her). You can also include a ‘due […]
Image Upload Instructions
Procedure to upload outside images to Epic without having to take disk to Image Upload Station at HFH-Detroit (1st Floor) or HFH-West Bloomfield (Medical records) 1. Put the disc in the CD drive. 2. Navigate to http://lifeimage.hfhs.org in Internet Explorer. 3. Change the Domain to HFHS and enter your Henry Ford login. 4. Click Upload […]
DTE medical hold form
The attached form provides patient instructions and the medical form to complete. The completed medical form is given to the patient, and they can submit (instructions for email and website are included in the forms). medical-emergency-hold-request
Controlled substance scripts from K17
In an effort to improve the care of our patients, reduce redundant phone calls while prescribing physicians are away, and resolve any confusion, I have adapted the guidelines used on K15 (>8 weeks controlled substance script)
Create a customized list in Epic containing specific diagnosis or other criteria
Under epic –> “My Reports” Then click LIBRARY Then search for “diagnosis” There is a heading that says “Find IP Generic Criteria” Under that heading is a search called “HFH Currently Admitted Patients w/Specific Diagnosis on Problem List” –> click edit. To edit this search term, Under the criteria tab, select the problem status and […]
CAM coverage room numbers
UPDATE (accurate as of 3/2022): For CAM-PR (coverage for pulmonary rehab from 1pm – 5pm) you will use Room 232.
NICU ventilation case
You are on the NICU service and your attending asks you to see a patient with impending respiratory failure while he continues examining another patient. The patient is a 45 yo man who was being evaluated for Cushing’s syndrome and was found to have a pituitary adenoma. He underwent transsphenoidal hypophysectomy earlier in the day. […]