At this time, it is important that we do what we can to conserve our supply of oxygen. Please see the document linked below for O₂ conservation considerations.
Updated COVID transport guideline documents can be found here, in the COVID-19 Resources section of the PSQI SharePoint page.
Quality Improvement clinical data requests should now be made using our new Data request form, which can be found in the Links section of the PSQI SharePoint page. Also provided is a link to view the status of previously submitted requests.
Please note: If you transfer a patient to any location other than PACU, please do not use the Handoff to Receiving Nurse button. Instead, use the Patient transported to ICU from OR button and change the text to reflect your recovery location.
“Red is good, and white is bad” is not always the answer. It is important we all recognize that, in the event of an isolated power outage, the issue could be an Automatic Transfer Switch (in yellow below). This will prevent all power from reaching an outlet. In this case, move items that are plugged-in to other bays of red receptacles, or even white receptacles.
Starting January 1st, Sugammadex will be stocked in 4th Floor OR Anesthesia Pyxis
Local Anesthetics with Epinephrine
Cisatracurium
Gelfilm
EPINEPHrine 10mcg/mL syringe
Mineral Oil
Drug Shortage information can also be found on the PSQI SharePoint site (available only when connected to the hospital’s secure network/wifi).
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