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The Latest in Critical Care, 3/11/24 (Issue #33)

PulmCCM

MARCH 11, 2024

Palliative care consults fired on those over 65 with: ESRD on dialysis COPD on home oxygen or with 2 hospitalizations in the past year Dementia with nursing home residence, PEG tube, or 2 hospitalizations in the past year Attendings could cancel the pre-written consult order, but had to provide a reason to the study administrators.

Hospice

Hospice Documentation/Coding Administration Hospitals

Friday Reflection 24: I Would Rather Go Back in Time

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 30, 2023

He had COPD and depended on home oxygen. He had declined hospice care until the end and would not even accept “do not resuscitate” status. I have to think that treatment could have made her life better if not longer. I wonder if I am now better equipped to counsel her. Could I have convinced him not to get treated?

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Hospitals Hospice Resuscitation COPD

The Latest in Critical Care, 3/11/24 (Issue #33)

Friday Reflection 24: I Would Rather Go Back in Time

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