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Since kc glass and in×39’m going to givyouua quick overview of death certification for physicians practicing in a hospital setting and so in particular this would apply to our emergency medicine residency staff as well as other physicians practicing in a hospital setting so one of the great challenges of being a house officer in the teaching hospital is attending to deaths death sin the hospital unfortunately our Commons people come to the hospital in often poor states of health and because of their chronic illnesses and so it×39’guarantee that you're going to attend tithe deaths of patients and in many cases you may be required to complete a death certification the death certification can be kind of troublesome especially you×39’re not familiarity FIF IIT is really legal document that we are asked to complete and so the language that you use in that document carries a certain weight and has to be done in particular fashion in order to be compliant and if you don't take care to-do it correctly you can cause some problems for the patients×39’s familinternsms of having the body release for burial and so it's important to complete that correctly important things to note are that death certificates are astate-specificthing and so the way we certify death sin North Carolina and the death certificate that we have in North Carolina is going to be a particular to North Carolina, and it will not be necessarily the same in other state seven states that surround us there maybe different laws regarding whom can certify a death also your health ca reorganization may have policies regarding who can certify death and so you should be aware of those things for example here at the Wake Forest Health System the person responsible for certifying the death is the attending physician or their delegate at the time of thepatient'’s death and patients daises in the emergency department that would fall to the emergency department physician if the patient dies in hospital setting that would fall to the inpatient position and so onto let's take a case for a minute you'mean intern on overnight call when patient who was on palliative care expires you're asked by the nursing staff to come to the bedside to certify the patient's death that you go to the bedside and examine the patient indeed they have passed you notice there is no cardiac activity on the monitor thepatient'’s not making any respiratoryeffortyou write a short note in the chart that says yes you came to the bedside after nurse call and the patient has expired and then leave to go home you'resleeping during the day when the phone rings and the nurse for the hospital miscalling to try to get you to complete the death certificate, so the body can be released to the funeral home you×39’sure that at probably that's not your responsibility but nonetheless they'begot you on the phone and you'rewondering kind of what to do so one of the big challenges is that we don'tttttttttttttttttoften teach the actual process...