Tumor Lysis Syndrome Clinical Pathway — Inpatient, ICU

Goals

  • Reduce the incidence of fluid overload and of renal insufficiency, hyperkalemia, hypophosphatemia and hypocalcemia in these patients
  • Reduce the inappropriate overuse of laboratory tests, including chemistries and blood counts

Metrics

  • % needing dialysis
  • % transferred to higher level care
  • % requiring increased respiratory support
  • Incidence of seizures
  • Measure use of pertinent laboratory studies