Kenneth Prager
Biographic Data
| ID | 8306382 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kenneth Prager |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kenneth |
| FAMILY NAME | Prager |
| SIGNATURE | PRAGER K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute of Medical Ethics |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Health Care Ethics Consultation in the United States
When Physicians and Surrogates Disagree about Futility
Case Mrs. Smith was 46 when she suffered a cardiac arrest at home. Her 20-year-old daughter was with her at the time and called 911. Mrs. Smith was resuscitated by the paramedics and rushed to the nearest hospital, but had suffered severe loss of oxygen to the brain during the episode. She was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) and required intubation and mechanical ventilation. An EKG revealed that Mrs. Smith had long QT syndrome, which h…
The Appropriate Use of Increasingly Sophisticated Life-Sustaining Technology
The medical community should formulate guidelines for appropriate use of organ-replacement therapies, taking into consideration the resources involved and the clinical expectation that the therapy can serve as a bridge to recovery or transplantation or can be a destination therapy
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When Physicians and Surrogates Disagree about Futility
Case Mrs. Smith was 46 when she suffered a cardiac arrest at home. Her 20-year-old daughter was with her at the time and called 911. Mrs. Smith was resuscitated by the paramedics and rushed to the nearest hospital, but had suffered severe loss of oxygen to the brain during the episode. She was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) and required intubation and mechanical ventilation. An EKG revealed that Mrs. Smith had long QT syndrome, which h…
The Appropriate Use of Increasingly Sophisticated Life-Sustaining Technology
The medical community should formulate guidelines for appropriate use of organ-replacement therapies, taking into consideration the resources involved and the clinical expectation that the therapy can serve as a bridge to recovery or transplantation or can be a destination therapy
Health Care Ethics Consultation in the United States
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