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Implementing a flow sheet for thrombolytic therapy.

A M Sheehan, R Fabiszewski

The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

|November 1, 1989

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Accurate documentation is vital for patients undergoing thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction. A new bedside flowsheet improves communication and consistency between the emergency department and coronary care unit.

Area of Science:

Cardiology
Nursing
Health Informatics

Background:

Optimal nursing care for acute myocardial infarction patients requires complete and accurate documentation.
Effective communication between emergency and coronary care units is crucial for patient care continuity.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a tool that facilitates a smooth transition and consistent patient care.
To improve documentation for patients receiving thrombolytic therapy.

Main Methods:

Development of a simple bedside flowsheet.
Implementation within a clinical research protocol for thrombolytic therapy.

Main Results:

The developed flowsheet serves as a tool for bedside use.

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It aims to enhance communication and consistency in patient care.

Conclusions:

A simple bedside flowsheet can improve documentation and care transitions for acute myocardial infarction patients.
This tool supports consistent nursing care during thrombolytic therapy.