Implementation of a specialized neuroprognostication consultation program and associated provider attitudes: A survey-based study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Neuroprognostication for disorders of consciousness, particularly after cardiac arrest, is critical. However rapidly evolving research has translated little to clinical practice, with neuroprognostication frequently deviating from evidence and clinical guidelines. We implemented a novel program that provides specialized, interdisciplinary, and longitudinal care to improve the practice of neuroprognostication. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of this program on provider attitudes and satisfaction towards neuroprognostication after cardiac arrest.

Methods

We disseminated surveys across our health system to critical care providers and neurologists in the years before (2021, 2022) and after (2023) implementation of the program. The surveys asse

SUBMITTER: Fischer D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11999623 | biostudies-literature | 2025 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature