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"?
SILPA KATTA, MD
SANDRA PERKINS, PA-C
KIRA SATCHELL
Good
COLLEEN MCDONOUGH
Very clear and= understandable.
SHERENA PERRY, MD
RAMON PEREZ (NP Student)
Great course!
SUGENG RISTANTO, MD
Great course
SAMEERA ALI, MD
Well done video of explaining a difficult concept and how to approach this with pt's families in an understanding a dignified manner.
LINDA WARRINER, Paramedic
informative
PRAKASH SHANMUGAM, MD
good
- 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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