Ethics, orthodoxies and defensive practice: a cross-sectional survey of nurse’s decision-making surrounding CPR in deceased inpatients without Do Not Resuscitate orders

Abstract Background In hospital, nurses are often the first to identify patients in cardiorespiratory arrest and must decide whether to call a CODE BLUE and commence cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). In Australia, there are no legal or policy obligations to commence CPR when unequivocal signs of...

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Hauptverfasser:	Gemma McErlean, Suzanne Bowdler, Joanne Cordina, Heidi Hui, Edwina Light, Wendy Lipworth, Susan Maitland, Eamon Merrick, Amy Montgomery, Anne Preisz, Linda Sheahan, Suzanne Sheppard-Law, George Skowronski, Cameron Stewart, Judeil Krlan Teus, Michael Watts, Sahn Zanotti, Ian Kerridge
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2025-05-01
Schriftenreihe:	BMC Medical Ethics
Schlagworte:	Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Cross-Sectional studies Decision making Defensive medicine Ethics Nursing
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-025-01224-2
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