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1. With-holding resuscitation on pt in the absense of a signed DNR order form? What?!

   neverdone replied to Cat_RN's topic in Safety

   How about this issue Patient admitted to Hospice temporarily for pain medication with spouse determined DNR and all other medications were withheld including insulin in Florida . Does this sound right to anyone?

2. With-holding resuscitation on pt in the absense of a signed DNR order form? What?!

   neverdone replied to Cat_RN's topic in Safety

   My question is who gets to determine a DNR for a patient if they are temporarily unable to for themselves?