Privilege Viewer - Privilege Detail - ICU Admitting and Attending Physicians requesting Adult Intensive Care privileges, initially and at reappointment, must submit documentation to support their request and must meet the minimum professional standards of practice for the category of privileges requested. Category 1: Able to perform without consultation. A minimum of twelve (12) points per the criteria below is required to request Category 1 Adult ICU privileges. Category 2: If a patient’s cardiopulmonary functions are stable, any member of the medical staff with Category 2 privileges is qualified to admit or consult in the Intensive Care Unit when the patient has diseases within the physician’s specialty. If a patient’s cardiopulmonary functions are unstable and the medical staff member has Category 2 privileges, a consult is required from a physician with Category 1 ICU privileges. (Note: By definition, ventilator management is an unstable cardiopulmonary function.) Six (6) to Eleven (11) points per the criteria below is required to request Category 2 Adult ICU privileges. QUALIFICATION WORKSHEET Criteria Point System Qualifying Points Completion of an approved Residency Training Program 1 Point per Year of Training Completion of an Approved Fellowship in a Medical or Surgical Subspecialty 1 Point per Year of Training Board Certification 2 Points Board Certification in a Medical or Surgical Subspecialty 2 Points Board Certification in Critical Care (Medicine or Surgery) 4 Points Documentation of 25 ICU Admits or Consultations in the last two years: 3 Points #______ Location(s):______________________ Documentation of Continuing Medical Education in Critical Care Medicine within the last 2 years 1 Point per 5 Hours not to exceed 5 Points Current ACLS Certification 2 Points TOTAL POINTS