Referral for Imaging Study

Referral for Imaging Study

<p> Referral for Imaging Study</p><p>Patient’s name ______</p><p>Date of birth ______Male Female </p><p>Referring doctor ______Phone ______</p><p>Indication for the test: ______(It must be an approved indication - go to http://www.yakimaheartcenter.com/ for more information)</p><p>Indicate which test you are requesting and include Height ______Weight______</p><p>Electrocardiography Department: Holter Monitor KOH Monitor Pacer/ICD Check EKG</p><p>Echocardiography Department: 2D Echo Exercise Stress Echo Dobutamine Echo (pharmacological test)</p><p>Nuclear Medicine Department Exercise Stress MIBI MUGA (only YHC doctors) Adenosine/Lexiscan MIBI (pharmacological test)</p><p>If you would prefer having us decide which stress test to do, please check here and answer the following questions: We cannot make a decision without this information. If you can’t answer these questions, consider a consultation so we can help make a decision about stress testing. </p><p>Is the patient able to exercise well? Yes No Is the patient’s blood pressure usually 160/90 or less? Yes No Does the patient have asthma? Yes No Is the patient on a beta blocker, diltiazem or verapamil? Yes No Would it be safe to stop these medications 48-72 hours before the test? Yes No Does patient have a pacemaker? Yes No Is patient in a wheelchair? Yes No If so, can pt transfer on their own? ______If not, how much assistance does pt require? ______</p><p>Our staff will do pre-test screening to look for a contraindication to the test that’s ordered. If we find a contraindication, we will cancel the test and let you know the reason for that decision. We will not determine whether to stop negative chronotropic medications for the test. That decision is yours. We will not attempt to determine whether the patient’s exercise capacity is adequate for the test. We will stop the test early if hypertension control is inadequate.</p><p>Please attach a recent ECG and a copy of your clinical note dealing with the reason for the test. Also include updated demographics. **Please fax to 574-0257**</p>

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