CPR for Patients Labeled DNR
- From The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77555-0566.
TO THE EDITOR:
Choudhry and colleagues (1) proposed the LATO for patients who currently have DNR orders but want to be resuscitated in circumstances when their chances of recovery are good. The authors suggested that certain circumstances, such as witnessed shockable rhythms, DNR in the operating room, and iatrogenic complications, warrant consideration of LATOs.
First, for patients with a …
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