Resources for Colleagues:
• For operating room staff
• For emergency department staff
Epistaxis
• For BroMenn hospital nursing staff
Equipment & supplies
Peritonsillar abscess incision and drainage (without scope) (PDF version)
Facial/Oral/Pharyngeal abscess scope and possible incision and drainage
ENT rigid nasal scopes and light carriers from central supply. Rack 10, Row 2, labeled “ENT ESS Scope and Cord #31”
Flexible nasoscope. At Bromenn, this is found in central supply, not in the scope rack, but in the ENT cart. Rack 10, row 2, labeled “flex ENT rhino; Steered NX 100 Flex”
Headlight, light carriers and light source. Found in the equipment storage room in the northwest corner of the OR halls.
Nasal set instruments from central supply: Rack 10, Row 2, labeled “Nasal Set 1”
•For office staff
CDL Consent, OR Preferences, and Surgery Packet listings (“page 2”)
Genetic Testing Consent Form in Epic, order “Misc. referred test” and in the comments, e.g “Connexin 26 (GJB2) DNA Sequencing Test, Quest test code 92435”
Iodinated and gadolinium contrast - screening and allergy protocol
Instruments - questionnaires for conditions
• For Radiology
•Sinus and Nose
• Endocrine
FeCa calculator (FECa ≥ 0.01 → Primary Hyperparathyroidism more likely)
maxPTH = 120 - [6*calcium] - [½*VitD25] + [¼*age]. PHP is suspected when serum PTH exceeds maxPTH
ENT G>ENT Bloomington>Kris-Surgery
• Ears
• Oral Cavity
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Subglottic/Tracheal Stenosis
• Coding
•Risk Assessment
•Notes