Jeanne LeePost 84: A Skeptical Eye on the Medical ChartLet me tell you a story a palliative care leader once told her audience to make a point. “Three days ago, my mom went to the same...
Jeanne LeePost 66: Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe, Which Advance Directive Do I Show?Patient: I have my will, my living will, my Directive to Physicians, and my durable power of attorney. I have everything! There's...
Jeanne LeePost 60: What Does a DNR Do if Only My Lungs Are in Trouble? Sometimes people ask, “What happens if I don’t want CPR, breathing tube, or machines if my heart stops, but I'm okay with the breathing...
Jeanne LeePost 51: Three Ways to Perpetuate CPR Myths Sometimes it seems that we medicalize unpleasant or undesirable aspects of being a human being. One that comes to mind is grief. ...