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Palliative Care and Emergency Medicine


Number of threads on this Forum: 9
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Post Welcome to CAPC Audioconference on ED-PC tammiequest 1 12/07/2011
A warm welcome to all who will join today for the CAPC Audioconference on Palliative Care and Emergency Medicine: An Evolving Frontier of Integration. I look forward to any comments that you might have!
Post Mentally Ill Palliative Patients bhunt 2 07/14/2011
I am looking for a person/program specializing the Palliative Care and the Mentally Ill. Thank you.
Post ED Palliative Care Policy jlewis 4 06/12/2011
Does anyone have a PC policy from which I can glean information about successful protocols for palliative care consults in the ED? I work in a small rural, critical access hospital and am trying to develop a PC program for our ED. Many thanks!!
Post want to meet other EPs in PC Monicar 2 11/02/2010
I am interested in developing PC within the house of emergency medicine, and want to connect with other EPs with similar interests.
Post Autonomy of suicidal patients Jkhan 3 05/14/2010
An elderly patient comes to the ED with drug overdose in an attempt to take her life. She is accompanied by her family who state the patient has a living will. She ends up getting intubated but later family wishes for her to be withdrawn from the ventilat ...
Post BIMC ED Palliative Care Screening Tool ahugodo 3 07/07/2009
Dear all, At Beth Israel Medical Center NYC,we are working on a brief screening tool in the ED to improve the recognition of unmet palliative care needs. We would like to have your feedback on our tool and also to know if anywhere else some similar pro ...
Post Upcoming Trauma talk REButin 3 12/13/2007
I'm an internist scheduled to give Grand Rounds to the hospital trauma conference about Palliative Care in the Trauma patient. Any ideas for articles or specific topics to cover? I plan to discuss: End of Life issues such as Out of Hospital DNR, surrogac ...
Post Developing PC in an ED Shona 7 12/07/2008
We are looking to expand our Teams service into the ED. Does anyone have any models they currently use or resources they recommend?. Cheers.
Post Welcome Message PCaines 1 06/13/2007
Welcome to the CAPC Palliative Care Discussion Forum! Use this area to share information, exchange ideas and get advice on the topic of Palliative Care and the ED. Please come back often to get up-to-the-minute feedback from your peers and CAPC faculty. ...
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