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Pre Procedure Orders

Michael P. D'Alessandro, M.D.
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed


Patient Preparation:
None

Contrast:
None

Technique:
All patient should have PT, PTT, plt, HGB on chart
NPO after midnight - may take PO medications with sips of water (Cornell says clear liquids after midnight)
IV per HO - please hydrate pt
Shave and prep both groins
Void on Call
Transfer patient on cart to interventional radiology
X-ray requisition and chart to be sent with patient to Interventional Radiology
Interventional Radiology Phone number: 67738, 67748, 67750
Beeper : 9-356-9648

Views to Take:
Not applicable

References:
See References Chapter.

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