About this episode

The episode discusses CPR orders and decision-making in veterinary emergency care with two expert guests.

Here we have two amazing educators in Bobbi Conner DACVECC and Alex Blutinger DACVECC to discuss CPR orders, client presence in CPR events and tactics to help navigate these situations. How do you decide when to stop, or if we should even have started?! The studies we covered: Evaluation of Client Communication Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: A Survey Study https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/vec.70064 Evaluation of a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Video Decision Aid for Pet Owners https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/vec.70070 Outcome prediction in dogs admitted through the emergency room: Accuracy of staff prediction and comparison with an illness severity stratification system for hospitalized dogs https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/vec.13350 You can (and should) listen to more from Bobbi on The Veterinary Journal Club and Discussions podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/veterinary-journal-club-discussions/id1478755748

People in this episode

Guests: Bobbi Conner DACVECC, Alex Blutinger DACVECC

Topics covered

• CPR orders
• client communication
• DNR decisions
• veterinary ethics
• emergency care

Keywords

• CPR
• DNR
• veterinary
• emergency care
• client communication
• resuscitation
• pet owners

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: VetLit.org

Books & works: Evaluation of Client Communication Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: A Survey Study, Evaluation of a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Video Decision Aid for Pet Owners, Outcome prediction in dogs admitted through the emergency room: Accuracy of staff prediction and comparison with an illness severity stratification system for hospitalized dogs

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