These changes will go live as they are individually completed.
New Orders:
CT TEVAR Protocol
- Dynamic Aortic Evaluation in planning Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is important to provide optimal stent graft sizing for aneurysm repair in chest
- For any questions, contact the Cat Scan department (775-8715)
CT EVAR Protocol
- Dynamic aortic evaluation in planning endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) is important to provide optimal stent graft sizing for aneurysm repair in the abdominal aorta.
- For any questions, contact the Cat Scan department (775-8715)
CT Bone Biopsy/Aspiration
- Bone marrow aspiration and bone marrow biopsy can show whether your bone marrow is healthy and makes the normal amount of blood cells. Interventional Radiology performs these procedures.
- For any questions, contact Interventional Radiology (775-8770)
CT Guided Cyst Aspiration
- When Fluid abnormally fills a cyst or collects in the body it may be removed with a very thin needle guided by a computer tomography (CT).
- For any questions, contact Interventional Radiology (775-8770)
SP Biliary Drain Removal
SP Cholangioscopy with Biopsy
SP Cholangioscopy with Stone Removal
SP Diagnostic Cholangioscopy
SP Sclerotherapy Single Vein (varicose vein treatment)
SP Sclerotherapy Multiple Vein (varicose vein treatment)
- To reflect new procedures performed in Interventional Radiology
- For any questions, contact Interventional Radiology (775-8770)
DX EOS Full Spine 2 views
DX EOS Full Spine 4 views
DX EOS Lower Limb
DX EOS Full Body
- To clarify the new orders for the new EOS machine. ALL these "EOS orders" can only be done with the new "EOS machine."
- For any questions, contact Amanda or Rachel in the diagnostic radiology department (775-8415)
Order Changes:
DX UGI (Contrast, Air) >> DX UGI Double (contrast/air)
DX UGI (w/o Contrast, Air) >> DX UGI Single (contrast)
DX UGI w/ SBFT (w/ Contrast, Air) >> DX UGI w/SBFT Double (contrast/air)
DX UGI w/ SBFT (2/o Contrast, Air) >> DX UGI w/SBFT Single (contrast)
- Improving clarification on the terminology for the exam because some have barium contrast and some have contrast with "fizzy" AKA air
- Contact Amanda or Tim if you have any questions (775-8415)
CT Guided Cryo Ablation Bone >> CT Guided Cryo/Microwave Ablation Bone
CT Guided Cryo Ablation Liver >> CT Guided Cryo/Microwave Ablation Liver
CT Guided Cryo Ablation Lung >> CT Guided Cryo/Microwave Ablation Lung
CT Guided Cryo Ablation Renal >> CT Guided Cryo/Microwave Ablation Renal
- To reflect which body part and the option to perform cryo or microwave based on IR provider assessment and discussion with ordering provider
- For any questions, contact Interventional Radiology (775-8770)
DX Thoracolumbar 2vw >> DX Thoracolumbar Junction
- To clarify the procedure that is being completed by the diagnostic department
- For any questions, contact Diagnostic Radiology (775-8415)
NM Gastric Emptying Study (4 hr study) >> NM Gastric Emptying Solid (4 hr study)
- This is to clarify for ordering providers the difference between similar exams
- For any questions, contact Nuclear Medicine (775-8768)
NM WBC SPECT/CT Local >> NM WBC Whole Body/SPECT/CT
- This is to clarify the procedure that is being completed in Nuclear Medicine
- For any questions, contact Nuclear Medicine (775-8768)
Order Removal:
NM Renal Scan (Pedi)
- For greater clarity among ordering physicians and offices the Nuclear Medicine Cerner orders now have:
NM Renal Flow/Scan MAG 3 (Pedi) & NM Renal Scan with Lasix (Pedi)
- This clarifies if a physician requests a with or without Lasix Renal scan for pediatric patients.
- For any questions, contact the Nuclear Medicine Department (775-8768)