Bronchoscopy Checklist + Clinical Note Generator

BEFORE THE PROCEDURE

Patient identity checked?
Appropriate consent completed?
Is Equipment available for bronchoscopy and re-intubation?
Intubation grade known?
Should the procedure be delayed for medical optimisation? Consider stability, ventilator pressures, FiO2, anatomical issues
Is there coagulopathy? (drugs and lab tests)
Known drug allergies?
Has enteral feed been stopped and NG tube aspirated?

TIME OUT

Is patient on adequate ventilator settings and 100% FiO2
Is patient adequately sedated and paralysed

SIGN OUT

Ventilator settings reviewed post procedure?
Is a CXR required?
Sedation plan post procedure
Samples taken and plan for labelling/lab delivery?
Any findings that require follow up?
PROCEDURE DETAILS
Indication for bronchoscopy:
Route:
Sedation / anaesthesia details:
Complications:
Lung segments reference:
Lung segments diagram

Reference diagram for lung segments

Findings:
Left lung:
Right lung:
Details of samples sent to lab and tests requested:

Paste these notes into the patient PPM record, set title as "Bronchoscopy".