Perscriber Orders Finlay Watson DOB 15/06/1967

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Date/TimeOrder Order Category Signature
3 Days Ago
1030
Non-St Elevation MI/Acute Coronary Syndrome Pre-Printed Orders (PPO):
1. ALLERGIES: See Allergy/ Adverse Reaction record

2.ADMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
Admit to: 7N MRP: M. Heart Diagnosis: NSTEMI
Transfer to: Kelowna General Hospital when bed available

3. CODE STATUS: C2

4. INITIAL MANAGEMENT
• Start oxygen if SPO2 less than 90%, titrate or wean for goal SPO2 between 90 to 94%
• Insert IV and saline Lock IV line, flush with normal saline 0.9% Q12H OR IV fluid at 75 mL/ H
• Bed rest with bedpan/ commode if ongoing chest pain or hemodynamic instability
• Progress to chair with bathroom privileges when chest pain free. Once stable, activity as tolerated. (See for criteria)

5. DIET
•Heart Healthy Diet as tolerated, if diabetic enter Diabetic diet
☐ Other: ________________________

6. MONITORING (See for criteria)
•Continuous cardiac monitoring x minimum 24H, then MRP to discontinue when appropriate
☒ May discontinue cardiac monitoring for short periods (ie: Shower or diagnostic testing) if clinically stable
☐ May discontinue cardiac monitoring for inter-facility transport
• HR, RR, SPO2, BP (in both arms initially, then use arm with highest reading) Q1 H until stable, then follow VS policy appropriate for area (le. Critical Care Routines and Responsibilities or IH Vital Signs Monitoring Care Standard)
• Temp Q4H until stable, then Q12H and PRN
• Weight: Obtain baseline within 24 hours of admission. DAILY. weights if on diuretic therapy

7. LABORATORY
• Troponin, Na, K, Cl, CO2 (lytes4), urea, creatinine, random glucose, AST, CBC, INR, PTT, STAT
• Na, K, Cl, CO2 (lytes4), urea, creatinine, random glucose, CBC DAILY x 5 days
• Hemoglobin A 1 C, lipid panel (draw with first daily bloodwork)
• Troponin 6 and 18 hours after the first STAT troponin; to coincide with facility lab draws
☐ THS ☐ BNP ☐ALT, ALK, Phos, GGT, Billirubin
☐ Other: ______________________________

8. DIAGNOSTICS
• 12 lead ECG URGENT
• 12 lead ECG QAM x 2 days and PRN for increase or recurrence of chest discomfort, chest pain unrelieved by nitroglycerin or for sustained rhythm changes
• Chest X-ray (portable) on admission:

9. MANAGEMENT STRATEGY (See for anticoagulation and antiplatelet guidelines)
ANTIPLATELETS
• Acetylsalicylic acid [A.SA] chewable 160 mg (2 x 80 mg TAB) chewed STAT, then 81 mg EC PO DAILY
• Select ONE of the following (see reverse of page 1 for antiplatelet selection)
☒ ticagrelor 180 mg PO STAT then 90 mg PO BID (FIRST CHOICE)
☐clopidogrel 300 mg PO STAT then 75 mg PO DAILY (Conservative management or oral anticoagulant required)
ANTICOAGULATION: Select ONE of the following:
☒ enoxaparin 1 mg/ kg 80 mg subcutaneously Q12H

10. MEDICATIONS
• Notify MRP if nitrates, beta blocker, ACE-I/ ARB held per indications in each medication section

NITRATES (see for contraindications/ precautions)
nitroglycerin spray 0.4 mg sublingual Q5MIN PRN x 3 doses for ischemic symptoms (if unresolved after 3 doses, call physician and if ordered, start nitroglycerin infusion)

BETA BLOCKER
☒ Metoprolol 25 mg PO BID
☐ Bisoprolol _____ mg PO DAILY
☐ Other: _________________

ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS / ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS
☒ Ramipril 10mg PO DAILY
☐ Perindopril __ mg PO DAILY
☐ Candesartan __ mg PO DAILY
☐ Other:_________________
☐ No ACE-I or ARB. Reason:_________________________________________
**Hold ACE I/ ARB if symptomatic hypotension (dizziness, presyncope, syncope)

LIPID LOWERING
Atorvastatin 80 mg PO DAILY
☐ Other:_________________
☐ No lipid lowering therapy. Reason: _________________________________

PRN MEDICATIONS
• acetaminophen 325 to 975 mg PO O4H PRN (maximum 4 g / day)
• antacid 30 ml PO Q6H PRN indigestion or heartburn
• atropine 0.5 to 1 mg IV Q5MIN PRN for symptomatic heart rate less than 50 bpm (maximum 3 mg total dose)
• morphine 2 to 5 mg IV Q5MIN PRN chest pain unresponsive to nitroglycerin or if nitroglycerin contraindicated (maximum 20 mg/hr)
• If tobacco user, to complete NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY PPO # 829435.
• Complete site specific bowel elimination protocol
X☐ dimenhyDRINATE 50 mg PO or 25 mg IV Q6H PRN nausea
X☐ LORazepam 0.5 mg sublingual Q6H PRN anxiety
X☐ zopiclone 3.75 to 7.5 mg PO HS. PRN insomnia

11. OTHER
• Transport personnel may continue Non-ST Elevation Ml/ Acute Coronary Syndrome PPO during inter-facility transport
• Cardiac Rehab Referral
M.Heart

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