Unique Plan Description: Rad Contrast Reaction IV Pre Med orders
Plan Selection Display: Rad Contrast Reaction IV Pre Med orders
PlanType: Medical                                 
Version: 1          
Begin Effective Date: 2012-03-26 11:28:34
End Effective Date: 2100-12-31 00:00:00
Last Updated Date: 2023-02-07 08:29:45
Available at all facilities: Yes

Rad Contrast Reaction IV Pre Med orders
Medications
		It is recommended to wait 4-5 hours prior to administering IV Contrast. If the exam is urgent, the wait time can be waived at the discretion of a physician after 1 hour of administering both of the pre-medications.(NOTE)*
	Decadron injectable
		7.5 mg, Injection, IV PUSH, Once
			Comment: 4-5 hours prior to exam.
	Benadryl
		50 mg, Injection, IV Push, Once
			Comment: 1 hour prior to exam.   IV contrast can be administered after 1 hour of premedication.
	SOLU-Medrol
		40 mg, Injection, IV PUSH, Once
			Comment: Alternative to Decadron.  4-5 hours prior to exam.
Patient Care
	Fall Precautions
		T;N
			Comment: Use fall precaution protocol for 6 hours after Diphenhydramine given

*Report Legend:
DEF - This order sentence is the default for the selected order
GOAL - This component is a goal
IND - This component is an indicator
INT - This component is an intervention
IVS - This component is an IV Set
NOTE - This component is a note
Rx - This component is a prescription
SUB - This component is a sub phase