Palliative care pressure Clips
Victim and family pressured into palliative care, comfort care or hospice. Family denied participation in the Palliative Care Consult Meeting. Palliative care ordered without consent.
The victim expresses a sentiment...
"And when I was doing those big deep breaths, I poured two holes in my right lung and that was...
Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Infections and injuries + Isolation of victim + Strict adherence to EUA protocols
The individual mentions having to...
"We had to kinda, like, jump jump jump through hoops for that, but it was after my mom was passing.
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Isolated even in death + Neglect + Strict adherence to EUA protocols
The family member expresses disbelief...
"But then all of a sudden, he has stage four, and they didn't give him much time to live. And,...
Other Commonalities: Perception of malevolence
The victim indicates that the...
"And if we could put him on a vent, it would give his lungs a rest... If you don't, you're...
Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Non-emergency ventilation + Perception of malevolence + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing + Strict adherence to EUA protocols
Victim discusses discrepancies in what...
"And then on Sunday, she's unresponsive. I mean, that just doesn't make any sense. And then told the very next...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Isolation of victim + Neglect + Perception of malevolence + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing + Strict adherence to EUA protocols
The victim recounts a sense...
"the doctors pretty much were telling me and telling her that if we don't put you on a ventilator, you're...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Non-emergency ventilation + Perception of malevolence + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
Victim experienced a significant decline...
"Within a day or two, he was basically swollen, unable to breathe. They had increased his oxygen massive amounts, caused...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Gaslighting + Neglect + Rapid oxygen increase
Evidence of DNR pressure and...
"They sort of manipulated us to without saying the words DNR, got us in place where, you know, if he...
Other Commonalities: DNR pressure or shenanigans + Gaslighting + Perception of malevolence + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
Victim discusses being pressured into...
"And my husband said, well, you know, yes. Because, well, then you need a vent. And we had always said...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + DNR pressure or shenanigans + Neglect
Pervasive sense of wrongdoing: The...
"when this one of the doctors, doctor Melody Shen, looked at us and says, I don't have time to call...
Other Commonalities: Denied alternative treatments + Denied informed consent + Perception of malevolence + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing + Refusal of transfer
The victim's family describes fighting...
"And then I got them to put her on dexamethasone. I had to fight for that.
Other Commonalities: Denied alternative treatments + Denied informed consent + Perception of malevolence
The victim describes being pressured...
"They they said they wanted me to do a DNR on him, and I didn't wanna do that. But they...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + DNR pressure or shenanigans