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Clinical Ethics Report on the Resuscitation of a Patient in the Emergency Department with an Uncertain Resuscitation Status and an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator by Neal-Smith, Gregory; Crellin, Adam; Caseley, Rebekah is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation of a patient with an uncertain resuscitation status, and a discharging implantable cardiac defibrillator, presents a significant ethical challenge to healthcare professionals in the emergency department. Presently, no literature discusses these challenges or their implications for ethical healthcare delivery. This report will discuss the issues that arose during the management of such a case and attempt to raise awareness among healthcare professionals to ensure better preparation for similar situations.

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Author

Neal-Smith, Gregory; Crellin, Adam; Caseley, Rebekah

Publisher

BMJ Publishing Group; BMJ (ISSN 0306-6800)

Published

2020

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)