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1 SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TITLE: ISSUED FOR: NURSING PROCEDURE INTERFACILITY TRANSFER OF PATIENT(S) TO / FROM THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT Nursing DATE: REVIEWED: PAGES: 11/91 11/18 1 of 8 PS1094 RESPONSIBILITY: TRANSPORT RN Neonatal Intensive Care PURPOSE: DEFINITIONS: OBJECTIVE: To provide the NICU Staff and Transport Team with guidelines for the process and care of the patient during the inter-facility transfer to / from NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) 1. Transfer: entire process of changing care of a patient from one facility to another including the transport of the patient. 2. Transport: physical process of moving patient from one facility to another for medical care. 1. To provide safe transport of the patient and to provide continuity of appropriate medical care. a. To evaluate and stabilize the condition of a neonate with the intent to transport to another facility for more appropriate level of care b. To return the neonate to the hospital of origin for convalescence, or to a facility closer to family. 2. To promote effective communication of information to parents, personnel and departments associated with the transfer/transport of patients. 3. To provide necessary and valuable information for the continuity of care of the patient at the receiving facility 4. To provide documentation of care provided to the patient during transport. EQUIPMENT: 1. Transport isolette with temperature sensing device. 2. Transport monitor with ECG, oximeter, NIBP & arterial B/P and suction. 3. Transport adjunctive respiratory equipment (ventilator, oxygen and air tanks, ambu bag and mask or T-piece resuscitator, high flow oxygen delivery system, ETCO2 monitoring capability). 4. Respiratory equipment bag with all supplies necessary to stabilize and maintain airway 5. ISTAT supplies and Transport bags with all emergency supplies and medications (FI.AC Chapter 64 J-1). 6. IV medfusion pumps. 7. Information about Sarasota Memorial Hospital, (if applicable). 8. Transport documentation packet, inbound or outbound
2 TITLE: TRANSFER OF PATIENT(S) TO/FROM THE PAGE: Page 2 of 8 PROCEDURE: A. INTERFACILITY TRANSFER OF THE PATIENT FROM THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE AT SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, TO ANOTHER FACILITY. 1. Referral neonatologist acquires acceptance of patient from receiving neonatologist/pediatrician using the Transport Out algorithm from the SMH transfer Center. (Attached) Referral neonatologist gets informed consent for transfer from parent(s). Referral facility faxes face sheet of patient to receiving facility. 2. MST or charge nurse or Transfer Center to notify all members of the transport team of pending transfer: a. Transport nurse; b. Respiratory Care supervisor; Respiratory Therapist c. Ambulance 3. Transport nurse obtains orders for use during transport. 4. Notify Postpartum or Mother/Baby unit as appropriate. 5. Transport nurse checks transport isolette; ensures respiratory therapist check ventilator, tanks and respiratory transport supply bag. Transport nurse checks transport bag, med bag, and removes transport medications from PYXIS. 6. Transport nurse ensures consent for transport has been signed by parent(s) or legal guardian. 7. Transport nurse ensures that the external transfer order to transport is in the EMAR. 8. Items to accompany the patient: a. Copy of patient chart, including the up-to-the-minute nurses flowsheets, physician notes, EMAR and lab results; b. Copy of the mother s chart (as available); c. CD Copies of x-rays requested from radiology; d. Physician discharge summary. 9. Encourage parents to touch and see patient before transport (if they are present); keep parents informed and notify parents of departure time. One parent or support person is permitted to ride in the front seat of the Ambitrans ambulance, if deemed appropriate by transport nurse, with seat buckled at all times 10. Transport nurse ensures report is given to receiving facility. Transport team does a Time Out prior to moving baby to transport isolette. Correct patient identification is made as per Policy 01.PAT.09. Complete 2 nurse verification on identification record and state the receiving facility. 11. Notify receiving hospital of departure time and estimated time of arrival. 12. During transport, nurse records vital signs, color, activity, pulse oximeter reading and oxygen level on transport flowsheet a minimum of every 30 minutes. Pain assessment is done with first and last set of vitals and PRN. N-PASS pain-assessment tool used. Record intake and output on nursing flowsheet. Respiratory therapist/paramedic records airway, ventilation and oxygenation data as appropriate on the respiratory flowsheet. If no additional respiratory data needed, respiratory therapist/paramedic may sign the nursing flowsheet as concurring with information recorded. (Standard of Care)
3 TITLE: TRANSFER OF PATIENT(S) TO/FROM THE PAGE: Page 3 of Update neonatologist with any deterioration in patient condition. 14. Upon arrival at receiving facility give updated report. Give copy of transport flowsheets (nursing and respiratory) to receiving hospital. 15. Notify parent(s) of safe arrival at receiving center. 16. Upon return to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, restock transport bags, clean transport isolette and set up for next transport. 17. MST separates chart and sends copy to medical records and copy to transport coordinator. B. INTERFACILITY TRANSFER OF THE PATIENT TO THE AT SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FROM ANOTHER FACILITY. PROCEDURE Receiving Neonatologist accepts transfer of patient to SMH after collaborative discussion with referral physician and SMH transfer center. The receiving neonatologist obtains and records the appropriate information on the EMTALA Acceptance Form. The referral physician responsible for obtaining consent to transport. (INSERT TRANSPORT ALGORITHUM) 1. SMH Transfer Center requests patient face sheet from transferring hospital. 2. MST or Charge Nurse notifies all members of the transport team: a. Transport Nurse b. Respiratory Care Supervisor; and therapist c. Ambulance (called when transport nurse requests). 3. SMH Transfer Center then admits the patient and obtains the admission number. They will then notify MST of admission number. 4. MST to FAX face sheet from referring facility to Financial Resource Center at FAX # Transport nurse checks transport isolette; ensures respiratory therapy has checked ventilator, and tanks and respiratory transport supply bag. 6. Transport nurse checks transport bag and medication bag. Also removes transport medications from PYXIS. 7. Notify referring center of estimated time of arrival. Obtain current report on the status of the patient. 8. Upon arrival to the referring center, introduce members of the transport team. Verify order and signed consent for transport. Obtain current report on the patient. 9. Prior to any procedures or movement of patient, Perform time out verification and band infant with SMH Identification band per Policy 01.PAT.09. Have referral and receiving nurses sign the SMH patient ID form. 10. Perform complete physical assessment. Record findings on transport flowsheet. 11. If patient condition warrants, stabilize patient according to protocol stabilization orders. 12. Notify attending neonatologist of the current condition of the patient and procedures carried out to stabilize patient (if any). Carry out any further orders received from the neonatologist. Report pertinent lab results and document.
4 TITLE: TRANSFER OF PATIENT(S) TO/FROM THE PAGE: Page 4 of Connect the patient to transport monitors and verify alarms with appropriate patient profile then connect patient to all other transport equipment. 14. Set up IV fluids on transport medfusion pumps. 15. Items to accompany the patient: a. Copy of patient chart, including the up-to-the-minute Nurses flowsheets, physician notes, EMAR and lab results; b. Copy of the mother s chart (as available); c. Copies of x-rays taken (request from Radiology); d. Physician discharge summary. Transfer patient to transport isolette. Secure with safety straps. Attach temperature sensor. 16. Take patient in transport isolette to parent(s) room (as appropriate). 17. Introduce transport team members. 18. Verify identification of mother and infant. Band mother (and support person if present) with SMH identification band. 19. Explain procedures undertaken to stabilize the patient for transport, and answer any questions the parent(s) ask 20. Transport Nurse obtains Inpatient/ Outpatient General Consent and Financial Agreement. 21. Give parent(s) information about Sarasota Memorial Hospital and the NICU as well as directions to the hospital and the phone number. Encourage parent(s) to touch and see patient prior to departure (as appropriate). Give parent(s) an estimated time of arrival at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. One parent or support person is permitted to ride in the front seat of the Ambitrans ambulance, if deemed appropriate by transport nurse, with seat buckled at all times. 22. Notify Sarasota Memorial Hospital Neonatal ICU of anticipated equipment needs upon arrival, current condition of the patient, and the estimated time of arrival. 23. During transport, nurse records vital signs, color, activity, pulse oximeter reading and oxygen level on transport flowsheet a minimum of every 30 minutes. Pain assessment is done with first and last set of vitals and prn. N-PASS pain-assessment tool used. Record intake and output on nursing flowsheet. Respiratory therapist/paramedic records airway, ventilation and oxygenation data as appropriate on the respiratory flowsheet. If no additional respiratory data needed, respiratory therapist/paramedic may sign the nursing flowsheet as concurring with information recorded 24. Upon arrival to Sarasota Memorial Hospital NICU, give report to receiving nurse. Verify patient ID. Assist with admission as needed. 25. Call parent(s) to inform them of safe arrival at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. 26. Restock transport bags, clean transport isolette and set up for next transport. Return transport medications to PYXIS. MST separates chart and sends copy to medical records and copy to transport coordinator.
5 TITLE: TRANSFER OF PATIENT(S) TO/FROM THE PAGE: Page 5 of 8 C. INTERFACILITY TRANSFER OF A PATIENT BETWEEN TWO NON-SMH FACILITIES 1. SMH neonatologist accepts responsibility for care of patient during transport between two non-smh facilities (may have facilitated transfer/transport). 2. MST or designee notifies charge nurse of pending transport. 3. Referral physician gets informed consent for transfer from parent(s). 4. SMH Transfer center requests patient face sheet from referral facility. 5. MST or charge nurse to notify all members of the transport team of pending transfer: a. Transport nurse; b. Respiratory Care supervisor; Respiratory Therapist c. Ambulance 6. Transport nurse obtains orders for use during transport 7. Transport nurse checks transport isolette; ensures respiratory therapist checks ventilator, tanks and respiratory transport supply bag. 8. Transport nurse checks transport bag, med bag, and removes transport medications from PYXIS 9. Notify referring center of estimated time of arrival. Obtain current report on the status of the patient. 10. Upon arrival to the referring center, introduce members of the transport team. Obtain current report on the patient. 11. Prior to any procedures or movement of patient, perform time out verification and band infant with referring facility identification band. Document process on the nursing transport flowsheet. 12. Perform complete physical assessment. Record findings on the nursing transport flowsheet. 13. If patient condition warrants, stabilize patient according to protocol stabilization orders. 14. Notify SMH attending neonatologist of the current condition of the patient and procedures carried out to stabilize the patient (if any). Carry out any further orders received from neonatologist. Report pertinent lab results to SMH Neonatologist and document. 15. Transport nurse ensures that a written order and consent to transport is on the chart. 16. Items to accompany the patient: a. Copy of patient chart, including the up-to-the-minute nurses flowsheets, physician notes, EMAR and lab results; b. Copy of the mother s chart (as available); c. Copies of x-rays taken (request from Radiology); d. Physician discharge summary. 17. Connect the patient to transport monitors and verify alarms with appropriate patient profile then connect patient to all other transport equipment. 18. Set up IV fluids on transport medfusion pumps.(if applicable) 19. Transfer patient to transport isolette. Secure with safety straps. Attach temperature sensor. 20. Take patient in transport isolette to parent(s) room (as appropriate).
6 TITLE: TRANSFER OF PATIENT(S) TO/FROM THE PAGE: Page 6 of Introduce transport team members. 22. Verify identification of mother and infant. Explain procedures undertaken to stabilize the patient for transport, and answer any questions the parent(s) ask. 23. Give parent(s) information about the receiving hospital as available. Encourage parent(s) to touch and see patient prior to departure (as appropriate). Give parent(s) an estimated time of arrival at receiving hospital. 24. Notify receiving hospital anticipated equipment needs upon arrival, current condition of the patient, and the estimated time of arrival. Have referral hospital call report to receiving hospital. 25. During transport, nurse records vital signs, color, activity, pulse oximeter reading and oxygen level on transport flowsheet a minimum of every 30 minutes. Pain assessment is done with first and last set of vitals and prn. N-PASS pain-assessment tool used. Record intake and output on nursing flowsheet. Respiratory therapist/paramedic records airway, ventilation and oxygenation data as appropriate on the respiratory flowsheet. If no additional respiratory data needed, respiratory therapist/paramedic may sign the nursing flowsheet as concurring with information recorded 26. Upon arrival at receiving hospital, give report to receiving nurse. Give copy of transport flowsheets (physician orders, nursing and respiratory) to receiving hospital. 27. Call parent(s) to inform them of safe arrival at receiving facility. 28. Restock transport bags, clean transport isolette and set up for next transport. Return transport medications to PYXIS. 29. MST sends copy to the transport coordinator. DOCUMENTATION: 1. Transport Notification Checklist. 2. Transport Flowsheets, RN and RT notes. 3. Physician s Orders 4. I- STAT CG8+ cartridge REFERENCES: AUTHOR: 1. Handbook of Pediatric and Neonatal Transport Medicine, 2 nd Edition. Jaimovich and Vidyasagar 2. Guidelines for Perinatal Care, 5 th Edition, AAP, ACOG 3. Guidelines for Air and Ground Transport of Neonatal and Pediatric Patients, 4 th Edition, AAP 4. SMHCS Policy # 01.PAT.09 Patient Identification Inpatient/Outpatient. # 01.PAT.18 Correct Patient, Procedure, and Site Verification 5. SMHCS Policy # 00.PAT.44 Pain Management 6. F.A.C. 64 J-1 7. Neonatal Transport Team Standard of Care Heather Graber BSN, RNC-NIC, NICU Clinical Manager Susan Doyle BSN, RNC-NIC, CBC, NICU Clinical Coordinator
7 TITLE: TRANSFER OF PATIENT(S) TO/FROM THE PAGE: Page 7 of 8 Neonatologist x3300 Transfer Center x3900 NICU MST is to notify TC of times Transport Team departs SMH and returns to SMH NICU transfers to SMH Neo receives call, reviews info and determines acceptance. OR call comes directly to TC and they connect sending facility with the on-call Neo YES Neo transfers call to TC with following Info: Sending facility, DX, pt name, mode of transport requested Per Capability guidelines will Neo accept? NO Neo Calls TC with following info: Sending facility, DX, pt name, reason for deferral. This is entered into data tracking system TC begins transfer process in TCIQ. TC placed call to charge nurse to determine capacity and availability of Transport Team Do we have capacity and Transport Team availability? NO TC alerts SMH neo of reason for deferral and ends transfer with sending facility YES Charge Nurse contacts Transport Team, determines time team will be ready, alerts TC of time TC contacts Ambitrans with request TC calls sending facility and alerts of acceptance and ETA If SMH Transport Team unable at this particular time, check with Neo that a delay in transport is acceptable. If not acceptable call Neo back and conference them with All Children's Hospital Transfer Center for a 3 point transport to SMH If we are using ACH transport team, please get our SMH Neo on phone with the ACH TC so they can discuss the urgency and priority of transfer Transfer process ends PIC creates visit ID# and notifies unit MST of # Transfer process ends Transfer process ends 9/19/2017
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