Chest Pain-MI v3.2 Education-Cath Lab Activation

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Video Summary

The tutorial explains updated cath lab activation data elements needed for chest pain center accreditation/certification. It introduces Sequence 15447 to record who first activated the cath lab for a presumed STEMI patient between first medical contact and the current procedure. Sequence 15448 captures when the first PCI operator arrived, and Sequence 15449 records when the full cath lab staff, as defined by the facility, were present. Sequence 15450 captures who first canceled the cath lab activation. For each element, code the first relevant value occurring between first medical contact and the current procedure.

Keywords

cath lab activation

chest pain center accreditation

STEMI

PCI operator arrival

cath lab staff presence