Workflows

Patient Centered Infographic on Lifestyle Management for Atrial Fibrillation

While the new guidelines provide excellent lifestyle changes (backed by evidence) for mitigation of atrial fibrillation, in clinic visits practitioners are often rushed for time, patients can feel scolded instead…

Algorithm for CIED Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy

Risk stratification and management algorithm for patients with CIEDs who are undergoing radiation therapy.

Management of Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Devices in a Procedural Setting

Care Pathways/CDS: The purpose of this guideline document is to establish a process for the safe management of patients with Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED) around the time of surgeries or procedures.

Bladder Management Workflow for Ablation Patients from the EP Lab

Workflows: In collaboration with Anesthesia, Urology, PACU and EP, here is the bladder management workflow for ablation patients from the EP Lab.

Clinic Time Required for Remote and In-Person Management of Patients With Cardiac Devices: Time and Motion Workflow Evaluation

Workflows: This study aims to characterize the workflow and quantify clinic staff time requirements for managing patients with CIEDs.

Atrial Fibrillation Pathway

Care Pathways/CDS: Care pathway for patient visit related to AFib. Includes an overall AF management pathway, outpatient medication recommendations, and a CHA2DS2-VASc and a HAS-BLED decision support tool.

ED AF <48h Protocol

Order Sets: ED AF <48h Protocol

ED AF >48h/Unknown Duration Protocol

Order Sets: ED AF >48h/Unknown Duration Protocol

AFib Risk Factor Report Card: Risk factors for Atrial Fibrillation

Checklists: Self-evaluation tool for patients to use in their management of diagnosed AFib. Includes additional resources and a place for notes.

AFib Nurse Navigator Responsibilities

Workflows: List of proposed responsibilities for an AFib Nurse Navigator at an AFib Center.