# 024 Discussing DNR Orders-Part 2, 2nd ed

Source:

Medical College of Wisconsin (EPERC)

Synopsis:

Introduction:  The basic steps in the DNR discussion for seriously ill hospitalized patients were described In Fast Fact # 23. If you have followed those steps, what do you do if the patient or family/surrogate continues to want CPR and you think it is not in the patient’s best interest?

Vol/Page/Date:

July 2005

Resource Type:

Other

Author/Source:

Charles F. von Gunten, MD PhD and David E. Weissman, MD

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