Timing of Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders for Hospitalized Older Adults Who Require a Surrogate Decision-Maker

OBJECTIVES: To examine the frequency of surrogate decisions for in-hospital do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders and the timing of DNR order entry for surrogate decisions. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Large, urban, public hospital. PARTICIPANTS: Hospitalized adults aged 65 and older over...

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Hauptverfasser: Torke, Alexia M., Sachs, Greg A., Helft, Paul R., Petronio, Sandra, Purnell, Christianna, Hui, Siu, Callahan, Christopher M.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2011
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3167071/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21732923
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03480.x
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