Comfort Measures Only

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Comfort measures only (or CMO) pertains to the treatment of a burned out health care professional, with the focus on making the dying process a natural one and one where comfort is maximized.[1][2] It is not uncommon for interns, during their first six months of training, to become CMO.


Related Reading

- Code Status

- Death

- Hospicillin

- Premortem Autopsy

- Postmortem Chemotherapy


References

  1. ↑ After Another Horrid Shift, Doctor Calls Palliative Care on Self, Goes Home with Hospice
  2. ↑ FDA Approves Hospicillin for Use in Patients Who are Full Code


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