Abuse and Neglect: Identification, Assessment and Response
Adult Fever Nurse Driven Protocol
Advanced Beneficiary Notifications
- ABN’s and Providers – Attachment 1
- Viewing ABN Status – Attachment 2
- ABN UConn Health Epic Scanning – Attachment 3
Agitated Saline for Echocardiogram
Allergen Patch Testing – Dermatology
Anatomic Pathology Specimen Transport
Animals in the Clinical Practice and Patient Care Areas
Ankle Brachial Index Non-Invasive Physiologic Study of the Lower Extremity Arterial System
Antepartum Fetal Testing Guideline
Anticoagulation Therapy & Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prevention and Management
Approved and Non-Approved Abbreviations and Charting Terms
Assistance Requested Behavioral Intervention
Assessing Patients by Psychiatry Crisis Services
Assessment: Nursing Physical Assessment: Adult Inpatient
Bedside Swallow Screen for the Acute Stroke Patient
Billing for Professional Services
Billing for Replacement/Recalled Implantable Cardiac Devices
Budget Process John Dempsey Hospital (04-003)
Cancer Chemotherapy Ordering and Administration – Part 1: Chemotherapy Ordering
Cancer Therapy Ordering and Administration – Part 2: Cancer Chemotherapy Administration
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET)
Care of the Mohs Surgery Patient – Dermatology
Cellular Phones, Portable RF Transmitters, and Cameras
Charges for Investigational Drug Services
Chemotherapy Order Verification and Dose Preparation
Chronic Opioid Therapy Pain Management Agreement for Patients with Chronic Pain
CIWA-Ar Alcohol Withdrawal Assessment Protocol
Cleaning, Disinfection and Other Decontamination Steps: Sterile Processing
Collection and Logging of Laboratory Specimens
Compounding of Investigational Drugs
Confirmation of Endotracheal Tube Placement (08-083)
Conflict Resolution Between Medical Staff and Medical Board
Connecticut State Police Paramedic Kits
Copy and Paste Functionality in Electronic Medical Record Documentation (2013-02)
Core Patient Identifiers and Naming Convention
2021-03 COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy
COVID-19 Self-Screening Policy
Decentralized Lab Testing Program Scope
Department of Corrections (DOC): Orientation of Authorized Staff (08-056)
Destruction and Returns of Investigational Drugs
Discharge of Ambulatory Patients After Receiving Moderate/Deep Sedation and/or Anesthesia (08-104)
Discharge Planning Process (08-029)
Discharge Planning Screening, Discharge Needs Assessment, and Long Stay Assessments
Disclosure Policy: Unanticipated Outcome/Event (11-044)
Dismissal from Care from UConn Medical Group Providers
Disposal of Illegal Substances Hazardous Items, Suspected Contraband or Weapons (11-018A)
Documentation: Admission (Inpatients)
Documentation: Care Plan and Care Plan Notes
Documentation – Reduced Inpatient Nursing for COVID-19 Pandemic Response
Documentation Requirements for All Procedures (12-018)
Duty Hours for Residents and Fellows (08-108)
Education of Patients and Families (08-039)
Electrically Powered Non-Patient Care Equipment (11-030)
Elevator Emergency Use (11-012)
Emergency Department Response to Patients Contaminated with Radioactive Materials (11-009)
Emergency Management Policy (11-052)
Emergent Sterile Compounding of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous CSP (Compound Sterile Preparation)
Emergent Sterile Compounding When One Sterile Compounding Complex Is Compromised
EMTALA: Qualified Medical Person (08-069)
EMTALA: On-Call Obligations of Medical Staff Physicians (08-070)
Endoscope Reprocessing: Sterile Processing
Environmental Cleaning in the Operating Room and Procedure Area
Environmental Cleaning: Sterile Processing
Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Utilization
Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (Workflow)
Equipment Involved in Patient Injury
Evaluation: Competency Assessment System (10-023)
Falls (Emergency Department): Risk Identification, Prevention and Treatment
Falls (Inpatients): Risk Identification, Prevention and Treatment
Fecal Incontinence Management : Using the Flexi-Seal Fecal Incontinence System Signal (FMS)
Fetal Demise Induction with Digoxin
Fluoroscopy and Radiation Safety Training
Food Brought in From the Outside
Food or Drink by Personnel in Ambulatory Care Clinics (JDH, UMG and Urgent Care Centers)
General Department Rules & Standards – Pharmacy Procedure
Handling and Use of Compressed Gases
Handling, Storage and Transport of Sterilized Items: Sterile Processing
High Level Disinfection (HLD) Manual Chemical
Holiday Decorations Policy (02-027)
Hospital Issue Notice of Non-Coverage, HINN – 12
Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Preeclampsia, Eclampsia & HELLP
Implanted Electronic Devices – Cardiac and Non-Cardiac
Individual Financial Conflicts of Interest in Clinical Health Care (2017-05)
Informed Consent, Clinical – Obtaining and Documenting
Inpatient/Outpatient Dispensing and Labeling of Investigational Drugs
Inpatient Services – Case Management
Inpatient Utilization of Investigational Drugs
Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSM) (11-051)
Intravenous Immune Globulin Utilization
iPad/Camera Handling and Storage in Dermatology
IV Infusion Service and Documentation Program
Laser/Energy Based Treatments in Dermatology, Care of the Patient
Legal Sex, Sex Assigned at Birth, and Organ Inventory in Epic
Local Anesthetic by Infiltration (Dermatology)
Loan Instrumentation – Inventorying and Processing
Maintaining the LifePak CR Plus Defibrillator
Management of Off-site Medication Refrigerator and Freezer Temperature Excursion After-hours
Management of Self-Referred Mammography Patients
Management of the Unit Medication Refrigerator
Massive Transfusion Protocol (08-200)
Medical Device Recall Notification (11-005)
Medical Equipment Alternate Equipment Maintenance (AEM) Assessment (11-050)
Medical Equipment Electrical Safety Inspection
Medical Equipment Management Plan (11-021)
Medical Examiner’s Care (07-011)
Medical Response: Cardiac Response
Medicare Beneficiary Notification of Discharge Appeal Rights (08-068)
Medication Administration: Adverse Drug Event (ADE) Reporting System
Medication Administration: Students (Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Physician Assistant)
Medication: Administration Without Patient’s Consent
Medications: High Alert: Double Check
Medication Order Duration and Order Renewal
Medication Temperature Monitoring and Response
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) – Using PICO Device
OB Patients with COVID-19 Guideline
Obstetric Service Guideline for Dating Criteria
Open Chest: ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities
Organ and Tissue Donation (07-016)
Orientation Training Pharmacy Staff
Outpatient Cervical Ripening Clinical Guideline
Outpatient Observation Services (MOON)
Outpatient with Respiratory Symptoms Guideline
Oxygen Administration (Mask, Nasal Cannula, High Flow Nasal Cannula)
Oxytocin Administration for Induction/Augmentation of Labor
Palliative Medicine & Supportive Care
Patient Complaints and Grievances
Patient Identification (08-099)
Patient-Owned Medication Pumps (Internal or External): Management of
Patient Rights and Responsibilities
Pepper Spray or Foam: Use of In JDH/UCHS (08-043)
Pharmacist Medication Order Intervention
Pharmacist Medication Reconciliation for Patients on Antiretrovirals
Pharmacist Review of Intravenous Heparin Infusions
Pharmacist/Technician Competency Assessment
Pharmacy Controlled Substance Compliance and Monitoring Program
Pharmacy Medical Record Documentation
Phototherapy: Care of the Patient
Phototherapy – EXCIMER Laser Care of the Patient
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Rabies Vaccination Protocol
Preoperative Transfusion Services: Extended Type and Screen and Day of Surgery (08-081)
Preparation and Assembly of Instruments
Procedural Assistance by RN Under Direct Supervision by Physician
Process Verification and Quality Monitoring
Provision of Services in Isolated Areas
Psychosocial/Spiritual Services for Cancer Patients
Pulmonary Hypertension Evaluation
Radiology Report Turn-Around Time
Rapid Response System – Upper Campus Only (08-055)
Receipt, Storage and Records of Inpatient and Outpatient Investigational Drugs
Refusal of Blood Transfusion and/or Blood Products (07-014)
Regadenoson Pharmacologic Stress Test
Remote Cardiac Device Monitoring
Reporting Adverse Medical Device Incidents (11-032)
Reporting Cases to the Police (11-016)
Request for Blood Components and Audit Criteria for Blood Component Usage (08-019)
Respiratory Protection Program: Respirator Usage for Airborne Infectious Agents
Restricted and Concurrently – Monitored Antimicrobials
Retention, Storage and Disposal/Destruction of Medical Records (2014-06)
Role of the Radiologist in the Ordering and Administration of Contrast Agents
Rounding of Intravenous Blood Factors
Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs
Safe Handling of Liquid Nitrogen
Safe Transfer of Patients Between Hospitals or Ambulatory Clinics
Seclusion: Management of Patient in Seclusion
Self-Administration of Medications
Severe Alcohol Withdrawal Guideline (Reserved for ICU Patients)
Sickle Cell Vaso-Occlusive Pain Management Using High Dose Continuous and PCA Opioid Infusions
Speech Pathology: Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Standing Order for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID) Vaccine
Steam Sterilization and Monitoring: Sterile Processing
Storage and Billing of Pediatric Vaccines for Connecticut Vaccine Program
Suicide Risk Screening, Assessment and Safety Interventions
Surgical Implants and Explants
Targeted Temperature Management (TTM) Post Resuscitated Cardiac Arrest
Teleradiology Policy and Guidelines
Temperature Storage of Investigational Drugs
Timely Clinical Advice by Telephone for the Ambulatory Medical Practices
Transfer Policy for Stroke Patients Stroke Program UConn Health
Transitions of Care/Handover for Residents and Fellows (08-107)
Transportation of Patients from Ambulatory Clinics to Emergency Department
Triage of the Obstetrical Patient
Tube Feedings/Enteral Nutrition (Adult)
Tumor Registry/Cancer Registry (12-008)
Ultrasonic Cleaning Equipment Use
Urinary Catheter (Indwelling): Order and Removal
Use of Botox Injection for Axillary Hyperhidrosis
Use of Collodion in EEG Testing
Use of On-Site Physician Advisor (PA) Secondary Review
Venereal Disease Treatment of a Minor (07-001)