Goals of Care & End of Life During a Pandemic

Posted June 25, 2020

COVID-related family separation and trauma in the intensive care unit.
Montauk, T. R., & Kuhl, E. A. (2020). Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy, 10.1037/tra0000839. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0000839

 

Posted May 21, 2020

The Importance of Addressing Advance Care Planning and Decisions about Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders during Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)
Curtis J.R., Kross E.K., Stapleton R.D. JAMA – Journal of the American Medical Association. (no pagination), 2020. Date of Publication: 2020.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.4894


Goals of Care in a Pandemic: Our Experience and Recommendations
Adams C. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. (no pagination), 2020. Date of Publication: 2020.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.03.018


Pandemic palliative care: beyond ventilators and saving lives
Arya, A., Buchman, S., Gagnon, B., & Downar, J. (2020). CMAJ, 192(15), E400-E404.
https://www.cmaj.ca/content/192/15/E400


Caring for critically ill patients in humanitarian settings.
Lee, J. S., Roberts, S. W., Götsch, K., Moeller, U., & Hawryluck, L. (2019). American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 199(5), 572-580.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6677375/


Grief During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Considerations for Palliative Care Providers.
Wallace C.L., Wladkowski S.P., Gibson A., White P. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. (no pagination), 2020. Date of Publication: 2020.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.04.012


Advance care planning is best way to show compassion in these strange times
Dr. Tavis Apramian for CBC News Opinion, May 03, 2020
https://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/opinion-resuscitation-orders-1.5542534

 

‘Daddy wake up.’ ICU staff share the pain and tears as families say goodbye to loved ones dying of COVID-19
Megan Ogilvie for The Toronto Star, April 14, 2020
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2020/04/14/daddy-wake-up-icu-staff-share-the-pain-and-tears-as-families-say-goodbye-to-loved-ones-dying-of-covid-19.html