Do Sex Differences Exist in the Establishment of “Do Not Attempt Resuscitation” Orders and Survival in Patients Successfully Resuscitated From In‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest? [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020 Background Women have higher utilization of “do not attempt resuscitation” (DNAR) orders during treatment for critical illness. Occurrence of sex differences in the establishment of DNAR orders after resuscitation from in‐hospital cardiac arrest is ...
Sarah M. Perman +8 more
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Incidence and factors associated with newly implemented do‐not‐attempt‐resuscitation orders among deteriorating patients after rapid response system activation: A retrospective observational study using a Japanese multicenter database [PDF]
Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2023 Aim The rapid response system (RRS) was initially aimed to improve patient outcomes. Recently, some studies have implicated that RRS might facilitate do‐not‐attempt‐resuscitation (DNAR) orders among patients, their families, and healthcare providers ...
Tatsuya Tsuji +10 more
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Low adherence to legislation regarding Do-Not-Attempt-Cardiopulmonary-Resuscitation orders in a Swedish University Hospital [PDF]
Resuscitation Plus, 2021 Background: The ethical principles of resuscitation have been incorporated into Swedish legislation so that a decision to not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) entails (1) consultation with patient or relatives if consultation with patient ...
Eva Piscator +7 more
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Do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders: attitudes, perceptions and practices of Swedish physicians and nurses [PDF]
BMC Medical Ethics, 2021 Background The values and attitudes of healthcare professionals influence their handling of ‘do-not-attempt-resuscitation’ (DNAR) orders. The aim of this study was a) to describe attitudes, perceptions and practices among Swedish physicians and nurses ...
Anders Bremer +4 more
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Do not attempt resuscitation: the importance of consensual decisions [PDF]
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2011 AIMS: To describe the involvement and input of physicians and nurses in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR / do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) decisions; to analyse decision patterns; and understand the practical implications.
L Imhof +4 more
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Do not attempt resuscitation orders at the emergency department of a teaching hospital [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2017 Objective: To identify factors associated with not attempting resuscitation. Methods: A cross-sectional study conducted at the emergency department of a teaching hospital.
Cássia Regina Vancini-Campanharo +6 more
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Nurses’ perceptions of medical procedures and nursing practices for older patients with non‐cancer long‐term illness and do‐not‐attempt‐resuscitation orders: A vignette study [PDF]
Nursing Open, 2020 Aim To elucidate influence of a do‐not‐attempt‐resuscitation (DNAR) order on nurses’ perceptions of the medical procedures and nursing practices for non‐cancer older patients. Design A vignette‐based questionnaire study.
Asaka Higuchi +5 more
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Proportion of cardiac arrest survival and “Do Not Attempt Resuscitation” among patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at a regional referral hospital in Bhutan: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Resuscitation PlusIntroduction: This study describes the proportions of Intensive Care Unit-Cardiac Arrest, Return of Spontaneous Circulation events, Do Not Attempt Resuscitation orders, outcome of hospital admission and the neurological performance at discharge from the ...
Thinley Dorji +7 more
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Treatment limitations and participation in elderly patients – the gap between medical-ethical guidelines and clinical practice: a cross sectional-study from Sweden [PDF]
BMC GeriatricsBackground Decision-making regarding treatment limitations such as “Do not attempt resuscitation” (DNAR) orders for older patients has been found deficient.
Fredrik Hessulf +4 more
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Completeness and Audibility of Verbal Orders for Medications and Blood Products during Trauma Resuscitation [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency MedicineIntroduction: Resuscitation of critically injured patients requires effective team leadership. Poor communication is the leading cause of sentinel events. Closed-loop communication reduces error during trauma resuscitations. Nonetheless, previous studies
Rebecca Ryan +3 more
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