Admission to ICU with consultation
Admission
Consultation
Diagnosis
Evaluation
Perform history and physical exam
Treatment
REQUIREMENTS FOR CARDIOLOGY PRIVILEGES
EKG interpretation (inpatient and outpatient settings):
Exercise treadmill testing and interpretation (inpatient and outpatient settings)
Holter monitor/Event recorder interpretation (inpatient and outpatient settings)
Management, acute coronary syndrome (including STEMI, Non-STEMI and unstable angina)
Management, chronic angina
Management, complex cardiac issues
Management, diseases of the heart/lungs/blood vessels
Management, heart failure (acute/chronic/refractory)
Management, hypertension
Management, pericardial diseases
Management, shock
Management, symptomatic dysrhythmias
Management, valvular heart diseases
Mangement, congenital abnormalities
Administration of moderate sedation (conscious sedation) - adult
Echocardiography guided pericardiocentesis
Echocardiography: Stress (exercise and pharmacologic) (inpatient and outpatient settings)
Echocardiography: Transesophageal (inpatient and outpatient settings)
Echocardiography interpretation: Transthoracic (inpatient and outpatient settings)
Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging
needs 10 cases proctored per Chair
Cardioversion and Defibrillation