Transcription of Acute Heart Failure Management Guidelines
1 Acute Heart Failure Management GuidelinesBackground Multi-disciplinary group convened to address the challenges in caring for Heart Failure patients This collaborative regional team focused on: Improvement of our NYP Heart Failure services Patient and physician education Online resources Innovation around transitions of care2 Purpose of CHF Management Guidelines StandardizeCHFCare across NYP s 8 Hospital System Provide excellent care to all Heart Failure patients admitted to the hospital through: Decongestion with intravenous diuretics Rapid evaluation for decompensation Guidance for cardiology and/or Heart Failure consultation/referral Discharge planning3 Standardized Yet Campus Specific4 Heart Failure Management Guidelines cards are campus specific Medications listed reflect campus formulary Accurate phone and beeper numbers for cardiology and advanced Heart Failure consults and referralsWhere can I find the card?
2 10 HeartbeatPhysical CardElectronic PDF11 Thank You12