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Should A DNR Order Be A Legal Document

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August 1, 2011

 

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In most cases, a DNR order is only issued if the patient is terminally ill or if CPR will not save their life. Most look at a DNR order and think it means “do not treat.” However, it means only that CPR will not be performed, but other medications such as pain relievers may still be administered...
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Surprisingly, many people, including health professionals, interpret a DNR order as a decision to let a patient die without any medical intervention. “A decision not to resuscitate is considered for a variety of reasons: a request by a patient or family; advanced age of a patient; poor prognosis; severe brain damage; extreme suffering or disability in a chronically or terminally ill patient; and in some instances, the enormous cost and personnel commitment as opposed to the low probability of patient recovery” (Annas 30)...
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