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Kubler-Ross Stages of Dying Mnemonic: "Death Always Brings Great Acceptance"

1. Denial
2. Anger
3. Bargaining
4. Grieving
5. Acceptance

#Kubler #Ross
Dying Mnemonic: "Death ... Diagnosis #Psychiatry #Palliative ... #Death
Supportive & Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT)

The SPICT is used to help identify people whose health
Supportive & Palliative ... supportive and palliative ... family) asks for palliative ... SPICT #Tool #Risk #Death
STOPPFrail screening tool for deprescribing medications in frail older adults with poor survival prognosis. 

#STOPPFrail #Deprescribing
Elderly #Geriatrics #Palliative
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
 • Introduction
 • Embryology
 • Anatomy
 • Physiology of HLHS
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Typical Staged Palliation ... Goals of Stage 1 Palliation
The Death Spiral: Increased RV Afterload (Acute PE) 
#Pathophysiology #PE #PulmonaryEmbolism #Embolism #DeathSpiral #Shock #RVDysfunction #RebelEM
The Death Spiral
Anatomy of Vegetative State, Locked-in Syndrome and Brainstem Death

#LockedIn #Syndrome #BrainDeath #Comparison #Diagnosis #Neurology #Vegetative
and Brainstem Death
Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 - Sudden death in a
Sudden Cardiac Death ... Cardiomyopathy - Sudden death ... resuscitated sudden death ... #RiskFactors #Death
Tetralogy of Fallot Summary
 • Anatomy
 • Incidence
 • Pathophysiology
 • Presentation
 • Common Variants
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Tet Options for palliation
Pain Assessment Mnemonic: "OPQRSTU"
O: Onset
P: Provoking or Palliating Factors
Q: Quality
R: Region & Radiation
S: Severity
T: Time &
: Provoking or Palliating
Overview of approach to brain death

Pursuing a diagnosis of brain death too early may lead to
approach to brain death ... diagnosis of brain death ... Brain death evaluation ... compatible with brain death ... consistent with brain death