A descriptive analysis of obstacles to fulfilling the end of life care goals among cardiac arrest patients
Background and Objectives: Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on cardiac arrest patients with Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders does not respect patients’ autonomy. We aimed to 1) determine the frequency of patients who wished to be DNR prior to cardiac arrest; 2) determine what proportion...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | Resuscitation Plus |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520421000850 |