Inpatient Clinical Pathway for Evaluation/Treatment of Children Undergoing VEPTR/Spine Growing Instrumentation Procedures
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Chest Wall Hypoplasia VEPTR Insertion
Chest Wall Hypoplasia VEPTR Insertion
Anesthesia determines post-op unit based on medical stability
GOALS FOR DAY 0
PCA initiation
Analgesia regimen
PCA initiation
Analgesia regimen
GOALS FOR DAY 0
Analgesia regimen
Early mobilization
Analgesia regimen
Early mobilization
GOALS FOR POD #1
Maintain analgesia
Early mobilization
Maintain wound integrity
Maintain analgesia
Early mobilization
Maintain wound integrity
GOALS FOR POD #1
Maintain analgesia
Mobilization
Maintain wound integrity
Discharge planning
Maintain analgesia
Mobilization
Maintain wound integrity
Discharge planning
GOALS FOR POD #2
Maintain analgesia
Mobilization
Maintain wound integrity
Maintain analgesia
Mobilization
Maintain wound integrity
GOALS FOR POD #2
Maintain analgesia
Advance mobility
Maintain wound integrity
Discharge planning
Maintain analgesia
Advance mobility
Maintain wound integrity
Discharge planning
GOALS FOR POD #3
Maintain analgesia - Transition to PO analgesia
Advance mobility
Maintain wound integrity
Discharge planning
Maintain analgesia - Transition to PO analgesia
Advance mobility
Maintain wound integrity
Discharge planning
Contact Info:
- Ortho Provider in Epic On-Call Finder
- CTIS Phone: 215-410-2086
Posted: March 2015
Revised: February 2022
Authors: P. Cahill, MD; K. Devine, CRNP; S. Manzoni, RN; O. Mayer, MD; A. Norton, CRNP; K. Ryan, CRNP;
J. Anari, MD; R. Robinson, CRNP
Revised: February 2022
Authors: P. Cahill, MD; K. Devine, CRNP; S. Manzoni, RN; O. Mayer, MD; A. Norton, CRNP; K. Ryan, CRNP;
J. Anari, MD; R. Robinson, CRNP
Evidence
- A Comprehensive Review of Thoracic Deformity Parameters in Scoliosis.
- Adjunctive Vancomycin Powder in Pediatric Spine Surgery Is Safe.
- Management of Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome in Patients With Jeune Syndrome Using the 70 mm Radius Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib.
- Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome and Exotic Scoliosis
- VEPTR: Past Experience and the Future of VEPTR Principles
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