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 ===== Cardiac Surgery Hand Off Script ===== ===== Cardiac Surgery Hand Off Script =====
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 +**Anesthesia Provider:** "Is every ready for hand off?"
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 +**Primary Nurse and ICU Staff:** "​Yes"​
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 +**All:** Silence
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 +[Mr./Mrs.] __[Name]__ is a __[Age]__ year old [male/​female] who underwent a __[Surgery]__ with Dr. __[Name]__ today. Presenting symptoms include __[Symptoms]__. [His/Her] past medical history of significant for __[PMH]__. ​  
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 +Induction was [**uneventful**/​eventful due to __[Reasons]__].  ​
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 +Intubation was [**easy**/​moderate/​difficult]. We used __[Blade/​Glidescope/​Bougie]__ to intubate. ​
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 +Vascular access includes __[Art/​CVC/​PAC/​PIV]__ and was [**uncomplicated**/​complicated by __[Reasons]__] ​
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 +Pre-bypass period was [**uncomplicated**/​complicated by __[Reasons]__]. ​
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 +Separation from bypass required [**inotropic support**/​pacing/​mechanical support/​minimal support]. ​
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 +The patient has [**ventricular pacing wires**/​atrial pacing wires/​both/​none]. ​
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 +Post-bypass transesophageal echocardiogram revealed __[Findings]__.  ​
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 +Current medications infusing includes __[Drips]__ [vasopressors/​inotropes/​sedation/​insulin/​TXA]. ​
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 +Ventilation post bypass was [**acceptable**/​complicated by __[Hypoxia/​Hypercarbia/​Etc]__]. ​
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 +ABG was [**within normal limits**/​significant for __[Findings]__]. ​
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 +Chest tubes are __[Mediastinal/​Pleural]__. Are they connected to suction? [RN: “Yes”] ​
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 +Estimate blood loss was __[Liters]__. ​
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 +Total volume administered includes __[Volume]__ [PRBCs/​FFP/​Crystalloid/​Albumin/​Cell Saver].  ​
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 +Hemoconcentration was __[Volume]__. ​
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 +Total urine output was __[Volume]__. ​
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 +We left the operating room at __[Time]__.  ​
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 +This patient [**is**/is not] a fast-track candidate and [**received**/​did not receive] nerve blocks.  ​
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 +My **biggest concern** for this patient is __[Concerns]__. ​
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 +[**LVADs** – State last parameters and any right ventricular concerns/​suck down events/​volume status]. ​
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 +Are there any questions? ​
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