PEDIATRIC RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
DOERNBECHER CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
PROCEDURE DOCUMENTATION POLICY
General Principles
Documentation of procedures is necessary for:
 Hospital privileging
 American Board of Pediatrics Certification
 Residency Program review and accreditation
All procedures are to be documented on the E-Value Procedure Log website:
http://www.e-value.net
Residents will receive a login in password from the Program Coordinator at
intern orientation.
Procedures to be tracked by program:
 Basic Life Support (BLS)
 Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
 Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Documentation of completion of these programs will placed in the Resident
Competency Portfolio by the residency staff
Procedures to be tracked by resident
These procedures MUST be tracked using the E-value Procedure (PxDx) Log:
 Endotracheal Intubation
 Umbilical artery and vein catheter placement
 Lumbar puncture
 Circumcision
These procedures SHOULD be tracked using the E-value Procedure (PxDx)
Log:
 Reduction and splinting of simple dislocations/fractures
 Bladder Catheterization
 Suturing of lacerations
 Pelvic (GYN) examination
 Removal of foreign body
 Incision and drainage of superficial abscesses
 Chest tube placement
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Central venous catheter placement
Arterial line placement
Paronychia/ingrown nail treatment
Bone marrow aspiration
Arthrocentesis (joint aspiration)
Paracentesis
Procedures ideally should be logged as soon as possible after the procedure
and logs updated at a minimum semi-annually. Procedure logs will be
reviewed semi-annually with residency program leadership.
Reviewed and approved by Residency Education Committee
12/8/2009