Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency room

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Emergency doctors are often obliged to report patient’s death to relatives. Professionals have not been prepared for this event but learn over time. In the present article, an unexpected death is that occurring in an individual chronically ill but controlled and compensated. Relatives do not expect...

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Autor: Falconi Chalco, Elizabeth
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2013
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Lenguaje:español
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Enlace del recurso:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/2638
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:Emergencia
guía
muerte repentina
muerte inesperada.
Emergency
guide
sudden death
unexpected death
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spelling Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency roomGuía para comunicar a familiares la muerte repentina en emergenciaFalconi Chalco, ElizabethEmergenciaguíamuerte repentinamuerte inesperada.Emergencyguidesudden deathunexpected deathEmergency doctors are often obliged to report patient’s death to relatives. Professionals have not been prepared for this event but learn over time. In the present article, an unexpected death is that occurring in an individual chronically ill but controlled and compensated. Relatives do not expect his death and was not in their minds losing him. There are many national and foreign protocols on how to give bad news and how to communicate the death but none of them talk about this type of unexpected death. In this article, a 13 steps’ guide is proposed based both on experience obtained during 30 years of service in a hospital emergency and in specialized bibliography, guide adapted to our labor and cultural environment.Los médicos de emergencia con frecuencia se ven en la obligación de comunicar la muerte a los familiares. El profesional no ha sido preparado para estos eventos, y si lo hace es porque lo aprendió solo y con el tiempo. En el presente artículo se hace mención a la muerte repentina como aquella que se presenta en un individuo crónicamente enfermo pero controlado y compensado, en el cual los familiares no esperan su muerte y lo que menos tienen en mente es que ya le ha llegado la hora de morir. También, se deja claro que hay protocolos nacionales y extranjeros sobre cómo dar malas noticias y cómo comunicar la muerte; pero, ninguno trata de este tipo de muerte repentina. Se hace una propuesta de guía de 13 pasos para comunicar a familiares de la muerte repentina, elaborada tanto en base a la experiencia adquirida durante 30 años de servicio en emergencia de un Hospital como en la bibliografía encontrada, adecuándola a nuestro medio cultural y laboral.Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Facultad de Medicina Humana2013-09-16info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/263810.15381/anales.v74i3.2638Anales de la Facultad de Medicina; Vol. 74 No. 3 (2013); 217-219Anales de la Facultad de Medicina; Vol. 74 Núm. 3 (2013); 217-2191609-94191025-5583reponame:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcosinstname:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcosinstacron:UNMSMspahttps://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/2638/2310Derechos de autor 2013 Elizabeth Falconi Chalcohttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ojs.csi.unmsm:article/26382020-04-16T17:59:05Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency room
Guía para comunicar a familiares la muerte repentina en emergencia
title Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency room
spellingShingle Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency room
Falconi Chalco, Elizabeth
Emergencia
guía
muerte repentina
muerte inesperada.
Emergency
guide
sudden death
unexpected death
title_short Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency room
title_full Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency room
title_fullStr Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency room
title_full_unstemmed Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency room
title_sort Guide to inform relatives on sudden death in the emergency room
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Falconi Chalco, Elizabeth
author Falconi Chalco, Elizabeth
author_facet Falconi Chalco, Elizabeth
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Emergencia
guía
muerte repentina
muerte inesperada.
Emergency
guide
sudden death
unexpected death
topic Emergencia
guía
muerte repentina
muerte inesperada.
Emergency
guide
sudden death
unexpected death
description Emergency doctors are often obliged to report patient’s death to relatives. Professionals have not been prepared for this event but learn over time. In the present article, an unexpected death is that occurring in an individual chronically ill but controlled and compensated. Relatives do not expect his death and was not in their minds losing him. There are many national and foreign protocols on how to give bad news and how to communicate the death but none of them talk about this type of unexpected death. In this article, a 13 steps’ guide is proposed based both on experience obtained during 30 years of service in a hospital emergency and in specialized bibliography, guide adapted to our labor and cultural environment.
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