AH Terminology Flashcards
CHG
One of several names for Hospitalists (Carolina Hospitalists Group - they are specific to AH)
CHIPS
Our Peds hospitalists! Children’s Hospital Inpatient Service (aka Gen peds, peds hospitalists).
SHVI
Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute - AH’s cardiology and vascular services.
LCI
Levine Cancer Institute - AH’s hematology / oncology service
Secure Chat
secure messaging in Epic - aka haiku, rover, chitty chatty chat
Haiku
secure messaging in Epic - aka secure chat, rover, chitty chatty chat
Epic
EMR software that has a Transfer Center Module - it’s what PCL uses
Qgenda
Scheduling software used by several AH groups. It integrates into Epic’s on call finder
Oracom
Software system that MCA uses for transport (aka PCL Web)
CAD
Transport system software (MCA uses it). Stands for Computer Aided Dispatch
Code IA
EMERGENT request for patient having a particular kind of stroke that we may be able to intervene on
Code STEMI
EMERGENT request for ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction (type of heart attack that can be intervened on)
Code Rupture
EMERGENT request for a AAA (abdominal aortic aneurysm) that has ruptured or may rupture.
Emergent Cath
It’s the provider (cardiology or vascular) asking PCL to call in their tech team afterhours/weekends for a procedure.
Diversion
aka Redistribution - we are DIVERTING all EMS traffic away from a facility. There are typically exceptions if life threatening (STEMI, trauma, airway compromise). CHECK WITH YOUR LEAD