Get Outpatient - Cardiac Tilt Table Test Plan - Lubbock

Filling out the Outpatient - Cardiac TILT TABLE TEST PLAN is an important step in preparing for a cardiac test. This guide will help you navigate the form with ease, ensuring that all necessary information is accurately entered.

Follow the steps to complete your test plan efficiently.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the document and open it for completion.
2. In the first section, enter the admitting diagnosis clearly on the provided line.
3. Next, fill in the attending physician's name and the resident or fellow's name in their respective fields.
4. Indicate the admission type by selecting 'Out Patient (OPS)' from the checkbox options.
5. Specify the code status by checking the appropriate box that reflects the patient’s preferences regarding resuscitation.
6. Document any known allergies or mark 'NKDA' if the patient has no known drug allergies.
7. Record vital signs in the designated area, ensuring to note down the parameters every 3 minutes or as needed.
8. Prepare for the test by connecting the patient to an EKG and monitoring heart rate continuously.
9. Insert an intravenous line as specified in the plan.
10. Adjust the tilt table to an angle of 70-80 degrees and maintain this position for 30 minutes.
11. Monitor the patient for symptomatic hypotension, bradycardia, or syncope and lower the patient if necessary.
12. If the patient remains asymptomatic, administer a single dose of and monitor for the next 10 minutes.
13. Document any reasons to halt the test, which include severe symptoms or significant changes in patient status.
14. Finally, ensure to fill in the physician and signature fields along with the date and time of completion.
15. Once you have filled out all the required information, you can save changes, download, print, or share the completed form.

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