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'No on-site doctor': Dental student died in ICU overseen by remote 'tele-health' physician who pronounced him dead on a video screen, lawsuit says (lawandcrime.com)

submitted 3 days ago by VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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[–] roguetrick@lemmy.world 32 points 3 days ago

RNs can get the vitals that allows a pronouncement. I do it regularly for hospice folks and it certainly ain't my name on the death certificate. Having an RN verify vitals for an active code is a bit weird though. But so is running a code through telehealth.