Table 2.
Clinical Scenarios to Select the Appropriate Code Status
| Scenario | Answer choices | All participants N (%) |
Consensus N (%) |
Non consensus N (%) |
p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Three option group Full code DNR, intubate in event of respiratory arrest DNR/DNI |
7 (2.5) 7 (2.5) 263 (95.0) |
263 (95.0) | 14 (5.1) | 0.288 |
|
Four option group Full code DNR/comprehensive care DNR/DNI/comprehensive care DNR/comfort care |
3 (1.1) 2 (0.8) 16 (6.1) 243 (92.1) |
244 (92.1) | 20 (7.6) | ||
| 2 |
Three option group Full code DNR, intubate in event of respiratory arrest DNR/DNI |
0 (0.0) 2 (0.7) 278 (99.3) |
278 (99.3) | 2 (0.7) | < 0.05 |
|
Four option group Full code DNR/comprehensive care DNR/DNI/comprehensive care DNR/comfort care |
0 (0.0) 6 (2.3) 233 (87.3) 28 (10.5) |
233 (87.3) | 34 (12.7) | ||
| 3 |
Three option group Full code DNR, intubate in event of respiratory arrest DNR/DNI |
1 (0.4) 5 (1.8) 272 (97.8) |
272 (97.8) | 6 (2.2) | < 0.05 |
|
Four option group Full code DNR/comprehensive care DNR/DNI/comprehensive care DNR/comfort care |
0 (0.0) 9 (3.4) 188 (70.2) 71 (26.5) |
188 (70.2) | 80 (29.9) |