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'Do Not Resuscitate' Orders: The Need for a Policy
The use of 'do not resuscitate' (DNR) orders is widespread in UK hospitals, but until recently there has been no formal policy for this practice. The decision not to resuscitate should be made on ethical and medical grounds. The ethical implications for such decisions are explored. A revie...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Royal College of Physicians of London
1993
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396633/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8501670 |