doi:10.1016/S0894-8321(86)80054-7BioethicscommitteeACEPSDOSAeromedical Journal
A definition of the medical term "do not resuscitate" or "DNR". Do not resuscitate refers to an order stating that a patient should not be revived. It may be written by a physician at the patient's request. If the patient is not competent or is unable to make such a decision, the ...
Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) is well conceptualized, understood and implemented in developed countries in comparison to developing countries. DNR, DNAR (Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation), and AND (Allow-Natural-Death) are the same instructions or orders with an equal meaning. DNR is a therapeutic decisio...
Notes indicating the patient has a "do not resuscitate" order are written on the window of a patient's room in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit at Three Rivers Asante Medical Center on September 9, 2021 in Grants Pass, Oregon. Like many hospitals in the state, Three Rivers Asante is ...
Of these 88 patients, 24 had orders not to resuscitate in their medical notes, and only eight of these had similar orders in their nursing notes. CONCLUSIONS--In the absence of guidelines on decisions about resuscitation, orders not to resuscitate are rarely included in the notes of patients ...
Topics include the right to a private and family life under the European Convention of Human Rights, the need to involve a patient in the decision whether to resuscitate, and the amendments to do not resuscitate (DNR) guidelines. It also discusses the implications of the court decision....
To assess outpatient understanding of and previous experiences with do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders and to gauge patient preferences with respect to DNR discussions. Cross-sectional, self-administered survey. Four urban primary care physician offices in Vancouver, BC. A total of 429 consecutive patien...
paper was published, half the patients had died, which included four patients who had a do-not-resuscitate order on admission. Of the 12 surviving patients, five had been discharged home, four had left the ICU but remained in the hospital and three continued to be on ventilators in the...
Do Not Resuscitate with Peter Brindley (@docpgb), Karel Habig (@karelhabig), and Chris Nickson (@precordialthump) of RAGE
While some conservative critics may consider the book to be “extra biblical,” or too heavy on creative storytelling, followers of Jesus often need a fresh look at Scripture to resuscitate familiar Bible characters to life. In the case ofDefiant, I had never heard of many of the women Kelle...