TISS76-Neurological

Tiss therapeutic variables: T2 to T7

• T2 - Hourly Neuro checks
• T3 - Intracranial pressure monitoring
• T4 - Mannitol infusion for cerebral edema
• T5 - RX (treatment) of seizures, metabolic encephalopathy (1st 48 hrs). Also see: TISS76-48 hour rule

• T6 - hypothermia / hyperthermia blanket
  • induced hypothermia also includes cardiac arrests who have been place on the cooling protocol. See BRR for more information about cardiac cooling protocol.

• T7 - patient restraint (to prevent harm)

• Also see:
  • TISS Cardiovascular
  • TISS Blood Products
  • TISS Respiratory
  • TISS Gastrointestinal
  • TISS Genitourinary
  • TISS Fluid Lytes bloodsample
  • TISS Meds IVs
  • TISS General Care
  • TISS Procedures Interventions
  • TISS Collection Guide
  • File:TISS76-FORM for ICU citywide2.pdf

Data Integrity Check

• IF admit or complication DX = 100-1 or 100-3 AND ICU Var 2 = BRR, then TISS item number 6 (T6) must be marked.TOstryzniuk 20:18, 31 January 2009 (CST)