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"Ethics and Communication in Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders." New England Journal of Medicine 318 (1988):43–46. Weiss, Gregory L., and Charles A. Hite. "The Do-Not-Resuscitate Decision: The Context, Process, and Consequences of DNR Orders." Death Studies 24 (2000):307–323. Younger,...
The do-not-resuscitate order: Associations with advance directives, physician specialty and documentation of discussion 15 years after the Patient Self-Determination Act. J Med Ethics. 2008;34:642–7.Morrell ED, Brown BP, Qi R, Drabiak K, Helft PR. The do-not-resuscitate order: ...
This systematic review and meta-analysis assesses the association of communication interventions about do-not-resuscitate code status with patient
to execute an advance care directive.3The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations has included a similar requirement as one of its standards.4Similar guidelines for appropriate use of DNR orders are expressed in the 1991 Code of Medical Ethics of the American Medical Association...
EthicsEducationResuscitation has the ability to reverse premature death but it can also prolong terminal illness, increase discomfort, and consume resources. Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Order and Advance Directives (ADs) are still a debated issue in critical care. Worldwide there is a variety of ...
Patients have the right to make decisions regarding their medical care, including the right to refuse treatment or to issue do-not-resuscitate orders as part of an advance directive. Health care providers must comply with the patient's wishes regarding care. Automatic suspension or continuation of...
"Point: The Ethics of Unilateral `Do Not Resuscitate' Orders: The Role of `Informed Assent.'" Chest 132:748-51.Curtis JR, Burt RA. Point: the ethics of unilateral "do not resuscitate" orders: the role of "informed assent." Chest 2007; 132:748 -751; discussion 55-56...
Perioperative do-not-resuscitate orders: doing `noth- ing' when `something' can be done. Crit Care. 2006;10(4):219.Ewanchuk M, Brindley PG: Perioperative do-not-resuscitate orders--Doing `nothing' when `something' can be done. Crit Care 2006; 10:219...
Point: the ethics of unilateral "do not resuscitate" orders: the role of "informed assent". Chest. 2007; 132(3):748-751. [PubMed: 17873188]Curtis JR,Burt RA. Point: the ethics of unilateral ``do not resuscitate'' orders: the role of ``informed assent.'' Chest. 2007;132:748-751...