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Diagnosing Death

We’ve talked a lot in RCEMLearning blogs about how to recognise death in ED and how to break bad news, but we haven’t really focused on how to legally “declare” someone as dead, and complete the relevant paperwork. It is through researching updates to my trust’s policy, together with making sure our international medical graduates were aware of the UK rules, that this blog post was born.

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The Dying Patient

This learning session explores how to recognise patient trajectories as they approach the end of their lives, as well as the diagnosis of dying.

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The Dying Patient

This session explores how to recognise patient trajectories as they approach the end of their lives, as well as the diagnosis of dying.

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Dying Matters in the ED

Working in the ED probably exposes us to a considerable amount of death and dying. From the unexpected cardiac arrest or trauma patient, through to the expected death of a patient with a terminal prognosis

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April 2020

This month we have COVID Discussion | Debriefing post traumatic event | Talking bout dying in the ED | COVID19 Ventilation

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