Emergency physician Zorginstituut Nederland Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
We all love to save patients, but it is also important to know when to do no further harm. When a patient comes in in cardiac arrest it can be difficult to stop the resuscitative efforts. During this session we will discuss what prognostic indicators help us determine when to stop, and what tools should be avoided.
Learning Objectives:
After this session you will be familiar with prognostic indicators in cardiac arrest to help you determine when to call a code
Following this session you will be more familiar with how to best involve the patients loved ones in the decision to cessate the resusictative efforts
After this session you will be familiar with prognostic indicators in cardiac arrest to help you determine when to call a code