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    The document outlines the I PASS THE CLAMP OFF mnemonic for perfusionists to use during patient handoffs. It provides a structured format to summarize key information about the patient's identification, procedure, age, allergies, surgical stage, temperature status, transfusion needs, medical history, equipment status, circuit details, lab values, anticoagulation, medications, pump settings, other conditions, fluid status, and any final thoughts in 3 sentences or less.

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    The document outlines the I PASS THE CLAMP OFF mnemonic for perfusionists to use during patient handoffs. It provides a structured format to summarize key information about the patient's identification, procedure, age, allergies, surgical stage, temperature status, transfusion needs, medical history, equipment status, circuit details, lab values, anticoagulation, medications, pump settings, other conditions, fluid status, and any final thoughts in 3 sentences or less.

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    I Pass The Clamp Off

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    The document outlines the I PASS THE CLAMP OFF mnemonic for perfusionists to use during patient handoffs. It provides a structured format to summarize key information about the patient's identification, procedure, age, allergies, surgical stage, temperature status, transfusion needs, medical history, equipment status, circuit details, lab values, anticoagulation, medications, pump settings, other conditions, fluid status, and any final thoughts in 3 sentences or less.

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    I PASS THE CLAMP OFF

    Patient Handoff Tool for Perfusionists

    I Isolation precautions contact, droplet, airborne

    P Patient name/Procedure
    surgical approach, cannulation, backup plan,
    target flows

    A Age/Allergies
    medications, adverse reactions, associated
    risks

    S Stage of the procedure


    preoperative, perioperative, postoperative,
    surgical status

    S Status of temperature
    target temperatures, current temperatures,
    rewarming rate

    T Transfusion blood type, targets, product use, availability

    H History
    symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, prior
    procedures, preoperative medications

    E Equipment condition mechanical concerns or issues

    C
    oxygenator, tubing size and coating,
    Circuit cardioplegia, shunts, hemoconcentrator,
    accessories

    L Lab values and targets


    hematocrit, blood gasses, electrolytes,
    enzymes, targets

    A Anticoagulation
    status, targets, heparin use, alternative
    anticoagulants, blood components

    M Medications
    vasoconstrictors, vasodilators, cardioplegia,
    electrolytes, antiarrhythmics, colloids

    P Pump settings
    FiO2, sweep, blood flow, vacuum, RPMs,
    timers, shunts

    O Other conditions or concerns


    jehovah’s witness, sickle cell anemia,
    pregnancy, sepsis, DIC

    F Fluid status
    I/Os, crystalloid use, ultrafiltrate amount
    and rate, urine

    F Final thoughts

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