The Surprise Question and clinician-predicted prognosis: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Gupta, R Burgess, M Drozd, J Gierula… - BMJ Supportive & …, 2024 - spcare.bmj.com
Background The Surprise Question,'Would you be surprised if this person died within the
next year?'is a simple tool that can be used by clinicians to identify people within the last …

[HTML][HTML] The last year of life for patients dying from cancer vs. non-cancer causes: a retrospective cross-sectional survey of bereaved relatives

A Kasdorf, G Dust, S Hamacher, N Schippel… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To compare health care experiences of patients with cancer or non-cancer
diseases in their last year of life. Methods A cross-sectional post-bereavement survey was …

[HTML][HTML] The simple observational critical care studies: estimations by students, nurses, and physicians of in-hospital and 6-month mortality

EGM Cox, M Onrust, ME Vos, W Paans, W Dieperink… - Critical Care, 2021 - Springer
Background Prognostic assessments of the mortality of critically ill patients are frequently
performed in daily clinical practice and provide prognostic guidance in treatment decisions …

Accuracy of the “Surprise Question” in Predicting Long-Term Mortality Among Older Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department: Comparison Between …

A Coulon, D Bourmorck, F Steenebruggen… - Palliative Medicine …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: The “surprise question”(SQ)(“Would you be surprised if this patient died in the
next 12 months?”) is the most frequently used screening tool in emergency departments …

Analysis of the Surprise Question as a tool for predicting death in neonates

S Asenjo, A Soler-Garcia, AM Palomo, AH Jordana… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Purpose The Surprise Question (SQ)" Would you be surprised if the patient died in the next
12 months?" lacks pediatric research, particularly in neonatal patients. Our study aims to …

Identification of Hospitalized Patients Who May Benefit from a Serious Illness Conversation Using the Readmission Risk Score Combined with the Surprise Question

MK Serna, KG Sadang, HB Vollbrecht, C Yoon… - The Joint Commission …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Determining which patients benefit from a serious illness conversation (SIC) is
challenging. The authors sought to determine whether Epic's Risk of Readmission Score …