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Algorithm for Suspected Penicillin Allergy in Patients Undergoing Surgery 

• Cephalosporins may be prescribed to patients
Patients Undergoing Surgery ... only a 2% cross-reactivity ... #Algorithm #Perioperative ... #Preoperative # ... Management #Protocol
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... heart disease • Echo ... exam since last echo ... patients with no echo
Hypothermia - Protocol for ED
CORE TEMP < 34º
INITIAL THERAPY
 • Remove wet garments
 • Avoid rough
Hypothermia - Protocol ... Staff Cardiac Surgeon ... Staff Cardiac Surgeon ... IV until temp is ... management #treatment #algorithm