Clinical Care Pathways

Valley Medical Center’s Care Pathways Program aims to integrate evidence-based best practices and multidisciplinary expert consensus into straightforward tools for use by clinical teams to facilitate the efficient delivery of high quality medical care. Below is a comprehensive list of the care pathways currently developed at Valley Medical Center.

Covid

Testing Protocol

Point-of-Care Testing

Rule-In for COVID

ED Management

Inpatient Therapeutics

Ambulatory Therapeutics

Paxlovid

RN Care Management Follow-up Program

Pulse Oximetry

Post-Acute Recovery Management

Return to Ambulatory Care

COVID-19 Positive Patients: Pre-Procedural Screening

Surgery / Procedure Screening

Emergency Department

Acute Chest Syndrome

Heart Failure

Intracranial Hemorrhage

COPD

Monkeypox

Obstructed Kidney Stone

Opioid Use Disorder

Opioid Use Disorder Fast Track

Pediatric Asthma

Pediatric Bronchiolitis

Targeted Temperature Management

Inpatient

Alcohol Withdrawal

Delirium Reduction & Recognition

Diabetes / Glycemic Control

Heart Failure

Opioid Use Disorder

Pediatric Asthma

Pediatric Bronchiolitis

Stroke

Tracheostomy Management

Perinatal

Eclampsia Care Pathway

Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy and Postpartum Treatment Pathway

Stage Based Obstetrical Hemorrhage Care Pathway

Ambulatory

For VMC Staff: Click here to access the Ambulatory Care Pathways Toolkit Library

Evaluation and Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbation (Pediatric)

Diabetes:

Screening for Prediabetes/Diabetes

Prediabetes

Newly Diagnosed Diabetes

Chronic Diabetes Management

Medications for Diabetes

Insulin Management for Diabetes

Transitional Care Management

Transitions to Endocrinology

Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Glycemic Goals for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Geriatric Fall Prevention

Hepatology:

Early Cirrhosis Detection

Lung Cancer Screening

Stroke:

Acute Stroke Management

Stroke Follow-up Care

Vascular Disease:

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening

Carotid Disease Evaluation and Management for Asymptomatic Patients

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Evaluation and Management

Venous Disease Screening

Ischemic Foot Wound

Surgical Services

Coming Soon!

Disclaimer: These Valley Medical Center Care Pathway documents are for informational purposes only. While they were developed by a multi-disciplinary team based on scientific evidence and current clinical guidelines, they are not a substitute for, and should never replace a clinician’s independent medical judgment.

Questions or comments? Contact CarePathways@ValleyMed.org