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Early versus late DNR orders and its predictors in a Saudi Arabian ICU: A descriptive study

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Practices of Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) orders show discrepancies worldwide, but there are only few such studies from Saudi Arabia. Objective: To describe the practice of DNR orders in a Saudi Arabian tertiary care ICU.
Waleed Tharwat Aletreby, Ahmed F Mady, Mohammed A Al-Odat, Ahmed N Balshi, Anas A Mady, Adam M Al-Odat, Amira M Elshayeb, Ahmed F Mostafa, Shereen A Abd Elsalam, Kriz L Odchigue   +9 more
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Resuscitation Fluid Use in a Single Surgical Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2020
Purpose The aim of this study was to analyze the temporal change of resuscitation fluid use based on all fluids administered in a surgical intensive care unit (ICU). Methods The administration of resuscitation fluid to all patients admitted to a surgical
Yong Dae Lee, Jeong-Am Ryu, Dae-Sang Lee, Jinkyeong Park, Joongbum Cho, Chi Ryang Chung, Yang Hyun Cho, Jeong Hoon Yang, Gee Young Suh, Chi-Min Park   +9 more
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Effect of Timing of Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders on the Clinical Outcome of Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2016
Background: Many physicians hesitate to discuss do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders with patients or family members in critical situations. In the intensive care unit (ICU), delayed DNR decisions could cause unintentional cardiopulmonary resuscitation ...
Moon Seong Baek, Younsuck Koh, Sang-Bum Hong, Chae-Man Lim, Jin Won Huh   +4 more
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Treatment patterns and clinician stress related to care of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with a do not attempt resuscitation order

Resuscitation Plus, 2023
Objective: This research investigated treatment patterns for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with Do Not Attempt Resuscitation orders in Japanese emergency departments and the associated clinician stress.
Ryo Tanabe, Takashi Hongo, Takafumi Obara, Tsuyoshi Nojima, Atsunori Nakao, Jonathan Elmer, Hiromichi Naito, Tetsuya Yumoto   +7 more
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Moving from “Do Not Resuscitate” Orders to Standardized Resuscitation Plans and Shared-Decision Making in Hospital Inpatients

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2021
Not for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (No-CPR) orders, or the local equivalent, help prevent futile or unwanted cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The importance of unambiguous and readily available documentation at the time of arrest seems self-evident, as ...
Colette Dignam MBBS, FRACP, Margaret Brown BA, MSc, MPHC, Campbell H Thompson BSc, MD, FRACP, MSc, DPhil   +2 more
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Perceptions and experiences of community-based healthcare professionals in the state of Qatar having do not attempt resuscitation discussions during the COVID-19 pandemic

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionThe values and attitudes of healthcare professionals influence their handling of “do-not-attempt-resuscitation” (DNAR) orders, as does that of the families they interact with.
Audrey Fitzgerald, Conor Fitzgerald, Louise Anderson, Ammar Ali Hussain, Guillaume Alinier, Guillaume Alinier, Guillaume Alinier, Guillaume Alinier   +7 more
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Are do-not-resuscitate orders associated with limitations of care beyond their intended purpose in patients with acute intracerebral haemorrhage? Analysis of the ABC-ICH study

BMJ Open Quality, 2021
Implementation of an acute bundle of care for intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) was associated with a marked improvement in survival at our centre, mediated by a reduction in early (<24 hours) do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders.
Camilla Sammut-Powell, Emily Birleson, Adrian R Parry-Jones, Jatinder S Minhas, Hiren C Patel   +4 more
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Implementation of Do Not Attempt Resuscitate Orders in a Japanese Nursing Home [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To investigate whether do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) orders can be implemented in a standard nursing home in Japan, where routine DNAR orders are not yet common in many facilities including hospitals. Method: Ninety-eight residents in
Asai, Nobuhiro, Ashworth, Lonny, Kaneko, Norihiro, Ohkuni, Yoshihiro   +3 more
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Does resuscitation status affect decision making in a deteriorating patient? Results from a randomised vignette study [PDF]

, 2016
Aims and objectives: The aim of this paper is to determine the influence of do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) orders and the Universal Form of Treatment Options (‘UFTO’: an alternative approach that contextualizes the resuscitation ...
Cohen J., Henneman E., Kaplow R., Lewandowski W., National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD), Shelley S., The British Medical Association, Resuscitation Council (UK), Royal College of Nursing. Decisions Relating to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation   +6 more
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Patient and doctor attitudes and beliefs concerning perioperative do not resuscitate orders: anesthesiologists’ growing compliance with patient autonomy and self determination guidelines

BMC Anesthesiology, 2013
Background In 1993, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) published guidelines stating that automatic perioperative suspension of Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders conflicts with patients’ rights to self-determination.
Burkle Christopher M, Swetz Keith M, Armstrong Matthew H, Keegan Mark T   +3 more
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