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Ep 170 Cardiac Arrest – PoCUS Integration, Communication Strategies, E-CPR, Calling the Code

Emergency Medicine Cases

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When a Patient Dies, What Do You Do?

After the arrest is usually when i will go to speak to them. Families need a moment to take this in, and i want them to have a chance to ask questions. I bring a social worker or a nurse with me who has the time to be able to stay with the family after i leave the room. Make sure you get the patient's name right. That's definitely a key, a critical piece. And then i usually, you know, say again, i'm very sorry for your loss.

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