Critical Conversations

Author:

Rizk Dahlia1,Greeno Ron2,Maldonado Lawrence3,Limenes Lydia4,Stewart Samantha5,Wittnebel Karl6,Killu Claude7,Hackner Dani8

Affiliation:

1. Dr Rizk is the director of the Beth Israel Medical Center (New York) Hospitalist Program

2. Dr Greeno is the chief medical officer and cofounder of Cogent Healthcare, a firm specializing in hospitalist and ICU consulting and managing

3. Dr Maldonado is a director and ethicist at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

4. Ms Limenes is a case manager for critical care units with experience in hospitals in San Diego and Los Angeles, California

5. Ms Stewart is a social worker specializing in working with critical care units

6. Dr Wittnebel is an academic hospitalist who has worked in both wards and ICU settings in Los Angeles, California, and Virginia

7. Dr Killu is a neurointensivist and medical intensivist and codirector of the Medical Intensive Care Unit, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

8. Dr Hackner is an associate clinical professor of medicine at UCLA and associate chair of medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

Abstract

Vignette: An 88-year-old woman visiting from out of town, and out of network, presents to the emergency department with chest pain and rapidly progressing. Delays in the emergency department due to bed capacity lead the patient to be placed under the care of a hospitalist and emergency department physician while waiting for a floor bed. She develops increasing hemodynamic instability and is “upgraded” to an ICU bed with a presumptive diagnosis of septic shock. The ICU team is called.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Management Science and Operations Research,Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine,Critical Care Nursing

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