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==Directions==
==Directions==
*IV contrast consent if indicated.  
*IV contrast consent if indicated.  
** if IV contrast indicated, see criteria for patients needing Cr measurement. If no Cr measurement indicated, please write "No Cr per HUMC policy" on consent form
** if IV contrast indicated, see criteria for patients needing Cr measurement. If no Cr measurement indicated, please write "No Cr per HUMC policy" in the comments section of the CT order
** if IV contrast indicated and pt needs Cr measurement, do not place Orchid order for CT until Cr resulted
** if IV contrast indicated and pt needs Cr measurement, do not place Orchid order for CT until Cr resulted
*Order CT from "Place Orders" page in Orchid
*Order CT from "Place Orders" page in Orchid

Revision as of 18:52, 19 January 2016

Directions

  • IV contrast consent if indicated.
    • if IV contrast indicated, see criteria for patients needing Cr measurement. If no Cr measurement indicated, please write "No Cr per HUMC policy" in the comments section of the CT order
    • if IV contrast indicated and pt needs Cr measurement, do not place Orchid order for CT until Cr resulted
  • Order CT from "Place Orders" page in Orchid
  • Oral Contrast if indicated
    • Orchid order "Omnipaque 300 10mL Q1hr x 3"

Contrast

Contact Info

  • Body CT reads - x3079
  • Neuro reads - x2808
  • On wknd/after-hours - Page (310) 501- 5814

See Also

Harbor:Main