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Let’s say they’re in the ICU now on a ventilator. So on the clinical side, people are really focused on how long do they have to be on the ventilator and managing that. Eric 27:31 They are unrepresented, they’re in the ICU on a ventilator. Should we keep them on the ventilator? Their advanced directive.
And so I think that’s why it has its moment now even in 2023. I’d be willing to take some time on a mechanical ventilation machine to live longer.” And so the idea that patients are walking around with these on their shoulder like, “Hey, I got the mechanical ventilation preference, just want to make sure.”
This discussion took place on September 7, 2023 during the Hospice News ELEVATE Conference. We’re able to provide IV treatments, and we’re even able to do home extubations with ventilator support. The article below has been edited for length and clarity.
Alice has stated that she is unsure about a feeding tube but is certain she does not want a ventilator or other assistive breathing device. Without this shared knowledge, the likelihood of Alice’s wishes being respected and carried out decreases. Tips for you!
See the AAHPM Legislative Action Center [link] Write to the DEA, with guidance from AAHPM’s comments to the DEA March 2023. We sometimes take care of patients who are on home ventilators, so coming in for an office visit is not practically feasible. Start with a story as Carly did in her Op Ed. Stories trump data.
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