• Decision Making in the moment

  • Jul 9 2024
  • Length: 34 mins
  • Podcast

Decision Making in the moment

  • Summary

  • In many cases information such as DNACPR is not there, and information needs to be gathered in a short space of time and a decision made in the moment. We cover in this episode:

    • Natural Dying v DNACPR
    • EPACC explained
    • ACP
    • What to do in the absence of any source of information
    • Case Studies

    Rob Whelan Paramedic

    A paramedic since 2012 and working as a community specialist paramedic for 3 years. Rob has a particular interest in lower acuity care and developing alternatives to transport pathways. He is the NWAS lead for virtual frailty wards in Cheshire and Merseyside, and has worked with urgent community response teams across CAM to improve care for older people.

    Kieran Potts Paramedic

    Kieran qualified as a Paramedic in 2011 and has held roles within the clinical leadership structure, and research and development team of North -West Ambulance Service. Kieran currently holds a clinical leadership role as a Community Specialist Paramedic and holds the portfolio for Regional Palliative and End of Life Care leadership, having undertaken an Advanced Clinical Practice MSc with modules focused on palliative and end of life care.

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