Clinical Pathways: Body Systems
Standardizing care
Clinical pathways are models for use by clinical teams to facilitate the delivery of high quality medical care. View our clinical pathways sorted by body system.
HEENT
- Airway, Difficult/Critical, All Settings
- Ankyloglossia (Tongue Tie), Primary Care, Outpatient Specialty Care
- Dental Trauma or Infection, ED
- Foreign Body Ingestion, ED, ICU, Inpatient
- Foreign Body, Ear, ED, Primary Care
- Headache, Primary Care
- Hearing Screening, Primary Care
- Management of Mitochondrial Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Micrognathia, Neonate/Infant, ICU
- Neck Space Infection, Deep, ED
- Otitis Media, Acute, All Settings
- Pharyngitis, ED and Inpatient
- T&A Post-Op Bleed, ED
- T&A with or without Pre-operative Polysomnography, Inpatient and Outpatient Specialty Care
Respiratory
- Airway Clearance/Hyperinflation Therapy, Non-Pharmacological, ICU and Inpatient
- Airway, Difficult/Critical, All Settings
- Asthma
- Bronchiolitis
- BPD, Severe, Post-N/IICU Inpatient
- Brief Resolved Unexplained Event, ED and Inpatient
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Infant, Pre and Post-operative Care, ICU and Inpatient
- Coronavirus, COVID-19
- Croup
- Management of Mitochondrial Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Mechanically Ventilated Patient
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C), Emergency, ICU and Inpatient
- Nitric Oxide
- Pneumonia, All Settings
- Pulmonary Hypertension Screening in Patients with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, ICU and Inpatient
- Respiratory Failure, Neuromuscular Compromise, Inpatient, PICU
- Sickle Cell and Acute Chest Syndrome, Inpatient
- Ventilator Weaning
- VEPTR Procedures, Inpatient
Allergy & Immunology
- Anaphylaxis
- Management of Mitochondrial Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Penicillin Drug Allergy, All Settings
Cardiac
- Chest Pain, ED
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Infant, Pre and Post-operative Care, ICU and Inpatient
- Fluid Administration, Continuous IV, Inpatient
- Heart Failure, Suspected, ED, ICU, Inpatient
- Kawasaki Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Lymphatic Disorders, Neonatal, Inpatient
- Management of Mitochondrial Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Norwood Physiology or Shunt Dependent Pulmonary Blood Flow, Newborn, Inpatient
- Norwood Physiology or Shunt Dependent Pulmonary Blood Flow, Newborn, Outpatient Specialty Care, Primary Care
- PDA Management in the First Month, ICU and Inpatient
- Post-Cath Pulse Loss, ICU and Inpatient
- Post CPR, PICU and CICU
- Prolonged QTc, Inpatient
- Pulmonary Embolism, Acute, ED, ICU and Inpatient
- Tetralogy of Fallot Post-Op, CICU
- Transposition of the Great Arteries, CICU
- Venous Thromboembolism, Catheter-Related, CICU and CCU
- Vascular Access
- Ventilator Weaning, CICU
Endocrine
- 22q11.2 Deletion/Duplication, Hypocalcemia Management, Inpatient and Outpatient Specialty Care
- Bone Density Scan (DXA), Outpatient Specialty and Primary Care
- Central Diabetes Insipidus, Inpatient, PICU
- Fracture Risk Screening, Inpatient
- Glucose Monitoring in Healthy Newborn, ICU, Inpatient
- Diabetes
- Hyperammonemia, Neonatal, ED, PICU
- Management of Mitochondrial Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Newborn Persistent Hypoglycemia, N/IICU
- Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy (PERT), All Settings
- Steroid Stress Dosing and Weaning, All Settings
- Thyroidectomy Calcium Management, Inpatient and Outpatient Specialty Care
Gastrointestinal/Nutrition
- Appendicitis
- BMI-based Evaluation/Management, Outpatient Specialty Care, Primary Care
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Infant, Pre and Post-operative Care, ICU and Inpatient
- Constipation, ED, Inpatient
- Double Volume Exchange Transfusion, ICU
- Foreign Body Ingestion, ED, ICU, Inpatient
- G, GJ, or J Tube Complications, Inpatient
- G-J or G-Tube Displacement, ED
- Gastroenteritis and Dehydration, ED
- Gastroenteritis and Dehydration, Inpatient
- Hyperbilirubinemia/Jaundice
- Ileocolic Intussusception, ED
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Iron Deficiency and Anemia, All Settings
- Malnutrition
- Management of Mitochondrial Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Nutrition
- Pancreatitis, ED and Inpatient
- Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy (PERT), All Settings
- Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (SSRD), ED and Inpatient
- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed, ED, ICU and Inpatient
Genitourinary
- Abdominal Pain in Post Pubertal Girls, ED
- Nephrolithiasis
- Neurogenic Bowel Management, Spina Bifida, Outpatient Specialty Care
- Scrotal/Testicular Pain, ED
- Urinary Tract Dilation, Perinatal, All Settings
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Febrile, All Settings
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Management in Neonates, ICU and Inpatient
- Uterine Bleeding, ED
Hematology/Oncology
- Aplastic Anemia, All Settings
- Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting, Acute, Inpatient and Outpatient Specialty Care
- Double Volume Exchange Transfusion, ICU
- Hemophilia with Head Trauma, ED
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Iron Deficiency and Anemia, All Settings
- Oncology Patient with Fever, ED and Outpatient Specialty Care
- Partial Volume Exchange Transfusion, ICU
- Pulmonary Embolism, Acute, ED, ICU and Inpatient
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS), All Settings
- VTE Prevention, Inpatient
Infectious Diseases
- Afghan Refugee, Emergency
- Antimicrobial Lock Therapy, Inpatient
- Blood Culture, PICU and PCU
- Cellulitis/Abscess, Suspected
- Coronavirus, COVID-19
- Croup
- Dental Trauma or Infection, ED
- Febrile Infant, ED and Inpatient
- Fever
- Gastroenteritis and Dehydration, ED
- Gastroenteritis and Dehydration, Inpatient
- Influenza/Flu, ED
- Management of Mitochondrial Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Measles, Suspected Exposure
- Meningitis, Suspected, ED, Inpatient, ICU
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C), Emergency, ICU and Inpatient
- Orthopox (Monkeypox), ED, Outpatient Specialty Care and Primary Care
- Otitis Media, Acute, All Settings
- Neck Space Infection, Deep, ED
- Pneumonia, All Settings
- Seizure, Febrile
- Sepsis
- Septic Arthritis, ED
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) in Adolescents, ED, Primary Care
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Febrile, All Settings
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Management in Neonates, ICU and Inpatient
Musculoskeletal
- Fracture Risk Screening, Inpatient
- Management of Mitochondrial Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis Spinal Fusion, ICU, Inpatient and Outpatient
- Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO), Inpatient
- Respiratory Failure, Neuromuscular Compromise, Inpatient, PICU
- Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (SSRD), ED and Inpatient
- Spinal Fusion Rapid Recovery, Inpatient
- VEPTR Implantation, PICU and Inpatient
- VEPTR Procedures, Inpatient
- VTE Prevention, Inpatient
Neurologic
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis, ED and Inpatient
- Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis, Inpatient
- Behavioral Concerns, EEG Monitoring, Inpatient and Outpatient Specialty Care
- Central Diabetes Insipidus, Inpatient, PICU
- Delirium, CICU, PICU, PCU
- Developmental Delay/Intellectual Disability, Primary Care
- EEG Monitoring, PICU, NICU, CICU
- Headache, Primary Care
- Hyperammonemia, Neonatal, ED, PICU
- Intracranial Hypertension, Non-Traumatic, All Settings
- Management of Mitochondrial Disease, ED and Inpatient
- Migraine Headache
- Myelomeningocele/Myeloschisis, Neonatal, ICU
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Inpatient
- Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus in Pre-Term Infants, ICU
- Respiratory Failure, Neuromuscular Compromise, Inpatient, PICU
- Seizure, Febrile
- Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (SSRD), ED and Inpatient
- Spinal Cord Injury, ED and PICU
- Status Epilepticus, ED
- Stroke, ED
- Tethered Cord Evaluation/Perioperative Management, Inpatient and Primary Care
- Therapeutic Hypothermia, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), N/IICU
- Thermoregulation, PICU and PCU
- Unprovoked Seizure, Emergency Department
- Ventricular Shunt Obstruction/Infection, ED, ICU, Inpatient
Skin
- Atopic Dermatitis, All Settings
- Cellulitis/Abscess, Suspected
- Orthopox (Monkeypox), ED, Outpatient Specialty Care and Primary Care
- Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus in Pre-Term Infants, ICU
Trauma
- Abdominal Injury, Inpatient
- Abuse
- Burn Injury
- Dental Trauma or Infection, ED
- Fracture
- Head Trauma
- Intracranial Hypertension, Non-Traumatic, All Settings
- Laceration, ED
- Multiple Patient Events and Mass Casualty Incidents, ED
- Nutrition for the Traumatically Injured Patient, ICU
- Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus in Pre-Term Infants, ICU
- Spinal Cord Injury, ED and PICU
- Therapeutic Hypothermia, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), N/IICU
Behavioral Health
- Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis, Inpatient
- Anxiety and OCD, Outpatient Behavioral Health and Primary Care
- Autism Screening, Primary Care
- Behavioral Escalations, Outpatient Specialty Care and Primary Care
- Behaviors, Challenging, Primary Care
- Behavioral Concerns, EEG Monitoring, Inpatient and Outpatient Specialty Care
- Behavioral Health Discharge Disposition, Inpatient
- Behavioral Health Issues, ED
- Delirium, CICU, PICU, PCU
- Depression, Outpatient Behavioral Health and Primary Care
- Developmental Delay/Intellectual Disability, Primary Care
- Orthopox (Monkeypox), ED, Outpatient Specialty Care and Primary Care
- Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (SSRD), ED and Inpatient
- Suicide Risk and Care, Outpatient Specialty Care
- Toxic Ingestion, ED, ICU Inpatient
- Withdrawal in Adolescents, Suspected Substance
Social
- Afghan Refugee, Emergency
- Behavioral Escalations, Outpatient Specialty Care and Primary Care
- Behaviors, Challenging, Primary Care
- End of Life Care, ED
- Foster Care, Outpatient Specialty Care
- NAS/NOWS, Neonatal, Inpatient Care
- Orthopox (Monkeypox), ED, Outpatient Specialty Care and Primary Care
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) in Adolescents, ED, Primary Care
- Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (SSRD), ED and Inpatient
- Transition to Adult Care, Outpatient Specialty Care and Primary Care