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Surrogate Decision Making: Bernie Lo and Laurie Dornbrand

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She was resuscitated by EMS, but did not regain higher brain function, and was eventually diagnosed as being in a persistent vegetative state. Bernie Lo discloses being an Honorarium Recipient and consultant for Takeda starting on 01/23/2024. Widera and Smith have no relationships to disclose. Bernie: So let me flip it around.

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The Angry Patient: A podcast with Dani Chammas and Keri Brenner

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And also the whole potential psychiatric diagnoses. And we received this consult to assist with goals of care. And when I’m one on one, I carry a portable chair with me just to sit with a non-intimidating presence, to be more fully present right with the family and with the patient. What medications are the patient on?

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