Table 2. A procedural specific checklist of tasks required by the medical clerk to recognize and respond to a post-operative myocardial infarction (MI).
Procedural Specific Checklist | ||||
Start Time: End Time: | ||||
Action Item Recognizing and responding to a post-operative myocardial infarction (MI) | Action Completed? (circle one) | Time | ||
Performs a brief, focused history and physical exam | Yes | No | ||
Orders an ECG | Yes | No | ||
Recognizes the ST-segment elevation | Yes | No | ||
Orders the advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) cart | Yes | No | ||
Pages the attending physician and initiates patient handover | Yes | No |