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"?
KRISTY BRANDABUR
Excellent information is an easy to explain way. I am an End of Life Doula and this makes it so much easier to explain to clients. Thank you.
PATRICK VANDERSLUIS
An excellent, understandable explanation of the DNR/DNI issue in light of patient autonomy. Very well done.
DAVID BROWN, MD
great
FRANCISCO SAYAGO, MD
Well Done
LINDSAY ORR, RN
Very helpful
KATHLEEN DENNIS, RN
This is one of the best DNR lectures Ive ever seen and Ive worked as an ICU RN . This presentation would have been so helpful to some families who I remember expected their love ones to be cured when the patients pillars were failing over a long period in ICU
RICHARD BENIAN, Dentist
FEROZAN KARIMI , MD
excellent
RAWABI ALAMRI (Medical Student)
MOHAMMED ABDULNASEER, 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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