http://blog.dr-exmedic.com/2008/03/27/where-you-go-to-die/ The intersection of hospital and prehospital emergency medicine. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:40:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blog.dr-exmedic.com/2008/03/27/where-you-go-to-die/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Shine Sun, 30 Mar 2008 13:35:54 +0000 http://blog.dr-exmedic.com/2008/03/27/where-you-go-to-die/#comment-5 I wish it was as easy as simply giving bad news to the family. In many cases the family adamantly demands resuscitation efforts no matter how grim an outlook you paint for them. I'm all for not working futile arrests, but often it is not easy to convince family that the patient has passed. I wish it was as easy as simply giving bad news to the family. In many cases the family adamantly demands resuscitation efforts no matter how grim an outlook you paint for them. I’m all for not working futile arrests, but often it is not easy to convince family that the patient has passed.

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