Exploring and reconciling discordance between documented and preferred resuscitation preferences for hospitalized patients: a quality improvement study

ConclusionHospitalized patients may have preferences documented for CPR and ICU interventions contrary to their preferences. Trained nurses can identify inpatients who would benefit from further in-depth resuscitation preference conversations. Once identified, discordance can be reconciled during the index admission.
Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research