1. National Health Care Decision Day
Saint Francis Hospital
Community Presentation
April 16, 2019

2. Ars Moriendi

3. The Art of Dying Death has become “ medicalized”
Death that should be personal and spiritual
A “ Good Death” has to be planned.

4. What is a “ Good Death”

5. Intensive Care Unit

6. Decisions to make
In the event of a terminal illness or near end of life..
I choose……

7. Decisions/Questions CPR, ACLS, Cardiac Devices
Intubation, Respirator/Ventilator
Dialysis
Feeding Tube (nose), PEG Feeding Tube

8. Intubate, Ventilate

9. PEG Feeding Tube

10. Decisions
Hospice care
Withdrawing ICU care
Medical Futility

11. Decisions Advance Directive Healthcare Proxy , Medical Decision making
DNI/DNR
Living Will
POLST

12. Recommended Reading