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Horrified patient finds 'DNR form' in medical notes after leaving Blackpool hospitalA woman has spoken her 'terror' after returning home from hospital to find a do not resuscitate form had been put in her medical notes - without her or her family's knowledge. June Bennett was ...
Background: Ascertaining and documenting patients' preferences regarding endof-life care is required by accrediting organizations at hospital admission ... not-resuscitate [DNR] status) available ...
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Mum died after medics checked wrong patient's 'do not resuscitate' note, family claimA beloved mum died in hospital after medics checked the wrong patient's notes and found a 'do not resuscitate' form. Pat Dawson, 73, had never been admitted to hospital before she was taken ill in ...
Regardless of whether the DNR documentation occurs in paper or electronic form (and our study demonstrates significant practice variation in the documentation method), the risk that a hospitalized ...
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