Events
– Initial rhythm: {Blank multiple:19197:: “VFib”, “Pulseless VT”, “Asystole”, “PEA”}
– Any different subsequent rhythms: {Blank multiple:19197:: “VFib”, “Pulseless VT”, “Asystole”, “PEA”, “No”}
– Final rhythm: {Blank multiple:19197:: “VFib”, “Pulseless VT”, “Asystole”, “PEA”}
– Number of cycles: ***
– Number of shocks: ***
– IV access: ***
– Airway management: ***
– Drugs given: {Code Medications:44180}
– Procedures performed: {Blank multiple:19197:: “Needle thoracostomy”, “Tube thoracostomy”, “Pericardiocentesis”, “None”}
– Cardiac ultrasound: Cardiac standstill
– Significant laboratory results: @EDLABS@
Outcomes
– Further efforts to regain spontaneous circulation were deemed futile and the patient was pronounced dead at *** given absence of respirations, absence of heart rate, no detectable arterial pulses, unresponsiveness to verbal/tactile stimuli, and pupils remain fixed/dilated.
– Who made pronouncement: @ME@
– Attending of record: @ATTPROV@
– Discussion with next of kin: {FAMILY:19197::”Unable to reach”,”Unknown”,”Yes, *** (***-***-***)”}
– The family {AUTOPSY:19197::”requested”,”declined”} an autopsy.
– New England Organ Bank (Coordinator ***) was notified shortly after the death. Patient was {ORGAN:19197::”accepted”,”declined”} for possible organ donation.
– The medical examiner {WAS/WAS NOT:2100118327} notified.
– Admitting was notified. Report of death was completed and placed in patient chart.