code status

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Introduction

Advance directives regarding the patient's wishes in the event of a cardiopulmonary arrest (code blue).

Notes

  • a 6-minute mock-code video increases election of DNR code status in hospitalized patients[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Merino AM et al. A randomized controlled trial of a CPR decision support video for patients admitted to the general medicine service. J Hosp Med 2017 Sep; 12:700. <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28914272 <Internet> http://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/145134/hospital-medicine/randomized-controlled-trial-cpr-decision-support-video
  2. Inglis SS Discussing Code Status - Balancing Obligations to Respect Patient Autonomy While Avoiding Harm. JAMA Cardiol. 2023;8(5):413-414. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36884225 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2802370