UNDERSTAND DNR CODE STATUS & PALLIATIVE CARE IN THE ICU SETTING
What you'll receive from this course:
- The key aspects of full code status (CPR, ACLS, shock, intubation, vasopressors)
- Potential complications of full code procedures vs palliative care
- DNR/DNI (Do not resuscitate / Do not intubate)
- Tips for presenting advance directive options to patients and family members
- Terminal weaning & palliative care in the ICU
Who is this course for?
Students and medical professionals in a variety of medical fields. Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, & technicians who seek to better understand DNR status and palliative care in the ICU
Course Content
- DNR: Definitions, Pillar Analogy Introduction
- DNR: The Process of a Terminal Extubation
- CPR: Does it Really Keep You "Stayin' Alive"?
REHAB FAHMY, MD
I felt it is just an introduction to the topic Also,if I need more informations ,no references I can read it. For me as a consultant assisstant ,it gave me the basics but no updates ,no details. But regarding the review it is excellent ,and informative and will be fixed in mind rapidly but just these points that I missed Thanks alot
CHIKE NWEBEH, MD
MARY STATES, NP
NAOMI SAWE, NP
KIMBERLY EATON, PA-C
Very helpful in the eventuality of speaking pragmatically yet with sensitivity in discussions with loved ones.
JULIE BROYLES, MD
USAMA ABOELKHEIR , MD
MARISSA CARTWRIGHT, MD
Wonderful. Could you do a course on hospice vs palliative care?
THU DINH, Pharmacist
ALEX CASTANEDA, NP
Excellent course! Very well thought out and explained! Highly recommend it to new palliative care staff as a way of understanding and broaching the subject. Thank you!
- Quadruple Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.
- Over 20 years teaching experience as both an exam preparation instructor and an assistant professor of medicine.
- Experience as a medical director for both a Southern California Physician Assistant Program and a Respiratory Therapy Program.
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