Cath Lab Control Room
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Cath lab control room. Key techniques for from pre 5. Description mcn healthcare s cardiac cath laboratory policy and procedure manual helps you simplify the standards and patient safety goals as they apply to cardiac cath lab. Control room the control room should allow control panels for the imaging hemodynamic monitors. The american college of cardiology recommends 500 600 square feet for the procedure area and 150 200 square feet allotted to the control room.
This comprehensive manual has over 300 proven. Quality control tips on environmental monitoring in the cath lab issue number volume 17 issue 11 november 2009 nick kovacic dickson company addison illinois november 5 2009 nick kovacic dickson company null. The procedure room may also include counter space storage sink and computer terminals. Transesophageal echocardiograph tee procedure room trte1 4.
The acc suggests 500 600 sq ft for the procedure area and 150 200 sq ft for the control room. After all this is why the cath lab exists. In the other lab the control room permits street clothes but the cath room itself requires all personnel in scrubs. These two labs now share a central control room.
Cardiac catheterization is a general term for a group of procedures that are performed in the cath lab such as coronary angiography once a catheter is in place it can be used to perform a number of procedures including angioplasty pci percutaneous coronary intervention angiography transcatheter aortic valve replacement balloon septostomy and an electrophysiology study or catheter ablation. Recommended governance and role of the cath lab director including maintenance of appropriate industry relationships registry participation requirements and cost control considerations 4. The catheterization laboratory procedure room should provide ample space for the equipment in room storage and movement of the patient into and out of the room via stretcher or patient bed. Cath lab b was completed in august 2012.
Critical room control allows the user the unique ability to customize any critical space with a simple touch of a finger. Cardiovascular laboratory service design guide april 15 2016 003c2b sa 011 2 of 15 2. Attending physicians find this set up extremely effective as they can supervise and assist with procedures in both rooms.