You do have choice to say "Only do Full CPR if I have a cardiac arrest, not if I am clearly dying of other causes"https://twitter.com/C7RKY/status/689105557362491392 …
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Replying to @doctorcaldwell
@doctorcaldwell@C7RKY that takes a lot of trust in your clinician to know the difference.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @katemasters67
@doctorcaldwell@C7RKY and for the clinician to have enough time to assess, or know patients history when they arrest.3 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @katemasters67
@katemasters67@doctorcaldwell@C7RKY Fundamental misunderstanding of what CPR can do and should be for.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @wildwomanswims1
@wildwomanswims1@doctorcaldwell@C7RKY and the answer is, talk to people. If they insist and you think it isn't right there must be process5 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @katemasters67
@katemasters67@doctorcaldwell@C7RKY My point is that by definition a death at a very old age, especially in nursing home, is a death.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @wildwomanswims1
@wildwomanswims1@doctorcaldwell@C7RKY then the issue is not discussing and allowing the patient to die in that way.4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @katemasters67
@katemasters67@doctorcaldwell@C7RKY People don't understand what it means, that needs open, calm, national debate rather than Holby City.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @wildwomanswims1
@wildwomanswims1@katemasters67@doctorcaldwell Isn't that exactly the reason why the courts dictated HCPs must discuss DNACPR? To explain.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @C7RKY
@C7RKY@katemasters67@doctorcaldwell But that discussion needs to take place before they die rather than post-arrest.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@wildwomanswims1 @katemasters67 @doctorcaldwell Absolutely. Timing is everything if the right treatments are to be administered/witheld.
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