Timing of Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders for Hospitalized Older Adults Who Require a Surrogate Decision-Maker
Creator
Torke, Alexia M
Sachs, Greg A
Helft, Paul R
Petronio, Sandra
Purnell, Christianna
Hui, Siu
Callahan, Christopher M
Bibliographic Citation
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2011 Jul; 59(7): 1326-31
Abstract
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.
Date
2011-07Collections
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