Journal of General Internal Medicine -doi:10.1007/s11606-019-05431-7Victoria T. CharoonratanaTalia StewartRunzhi ZhangZhigang LiMaxwell T. VergoJournal of General Internal Medicine
Some advance directives include do-not-resuscitate orders, comfort care wishes and organ donation instructions. The legal requirements for advance directives vary by state. MORE LIKE THISInvestingEstate Planning What is an advance directive? An advance directive is a legal document that provides instruct...
The most common cause of commotio cordis is an impact to the left side of your chest during a sports activity. The impact gives a sudden jolt to the heart muscle. This can result in a sudden, irregular, and fast pattern of heartbeats (ventricular fibrillation), which causes the heart to ...
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Apower of attorneycan take effect as soon as you sign it, or upon the occurrence of a future event. If the power of attorney is effective immediately, it can be used even if you are not incapacitated. If its powers are "springing," they don't go into effect until a future...
doi:10.1007/S11606-019-05431-7Victoria T CharoonratanaTalia StewartRunzhi ZhangZhigang LiMartha T DesBiensScott SlogicMaxwell T VergoSpringer International Publishing
Do not resuscitate orderAmerican society of anesthesiologistsYou are running a little late this morning. That could be a problem as today's surgeon is not known for his patience. Glancing at the schedule you see it is a "redo" heart. You meet your patient in the holding area and review ...
In conclusion, almost three-fifths of patients who died in a cardiology department had a do-not-resuscitate order. The decision to issue the order was frequently taken after administering aggressive treatment and little palliative care was provided afterward....
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What We Can Learn About Care Inequities From Unilateral Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders*disparitiesdo-not-resuscitate ordersinequitiesdoi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000005929Meghan B.,Lane-FallCritical care medicine