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Resuscitation Orders (Do Not Resuscitate Orders)

Instructions issued by a physician pertaining to the institution, continuation, or withdrawal of life support measures. The concept includes policies, laws, statutes, decisions, guidelines, and discussions that may affect the issuance of such orders.
Also Known As:
Do Not Resuscitate Orders; Do-Not-Resuscitate Order; Resuscitation Policies; Withholding Resuscitation; DNR Order; Decision, Resuscitation; Order, DNR; Order, Do-Not-Resuscitate; Order, Resuscitation; Policy, Resuscitation; Resuscitation Decision; Resuscitation Order; Resuscitation Policy; DNR Orders; Do Not Resuscitate Order; Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders; Resuscitation Decisions
Networked: 595 relevant articles (11 outcomes, 64 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Prigerson, Holly G: 9 articles (01/2022 - 09/2010)
2. Walkey, Allan J: 6 articles (01/2018 - 09/2014)
3. Barnato, Amber E: 5 articles (01/2022 - 07/2011)
4. Hemphill, J Claude: 5 articles (01/2021 - 05/2004)
5. Wiener, Renda Soylemez: 5 articles (01/2021 - 09/2014)
6. Lindenauer, Peter K: 5 articles (01/2018 - 09/2014)
7. Homma, Yosuke: 4 articles (01/2021 - 01/2016)
8. Perman, Sarah M: 4 articles (01/2020 - 09/2015)
9. Morgenstern, Lewis B: 4 articles (01/2019 - 10/2009)
10. Zahuranec, Darin B: 4 articles (01/2019 - 10/2009)

Related Diseases

1. Pain (Aches)
01/01/2012 - "After completing the course, house officers demonstrated statistically significant improvement in confidence with conducting family conferences (mean 2.6 before vs 3.1 after [P<0.001]), delivering bad news (mean 3.1 before vs 3.5 after [P<0.001]), discussing do not resuscitate orders (3.1 before vs 3.6 after [P<0.001]), discussing comfort care (mean 2.8 before vs 3.4 after [P<0.001]), discussing withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment (mean 2.6 before vs 3.2 after [P<0.001]), managing pain (mean 3.0 before vs 3.5 after [P<0.001]), managing terminal symptoms (mean 2.8 before vs 3.4 after [P<0.001]), assessing decision-making capacity (mean 2.8 before vs 3.4 after [P<0.001]), and discussing advance directives (mean 2.8 before vs 3.4 after [P<0.001]). "
03/01/2008 - "It is disconcerting that surrogates viewed DNR orders as a prerequisite to obtaining relief for a patient's pain or suffering."
01/01/1997 - "If they developed severe pain that could not be relieved, 80% would instruct their physician write a "do not attempt resuscitation" order, 40%-50% would want to receive suicide information or a lethal prescription from their physician, and 34% would request a lethal injection from their physician. "
09/01/2005 - "Using SUPPORT II data, the study revealed that, among 362 seriously ill patients who were experiencing pain, 277 (77%) answered that they would want their family and physicians to make resuscitation decisions for them instead of their own wishes being followed if they were to lose decision-making capacity. "
09/28/2023 - "The most popular services were pain consultation (> 92%), symptom management (> 77%), comprehensive care plans (~ 60%), obtaining advanced directives and do-not-resuscitate orders (~ 45%), referrals to hospice (> 32%), and psychiatric assessment (> 25%). "
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4. Oxygen (Dioxygen)
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1. Palliative Care (Palliative Therapy)
2. Length of Stay
3. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
4. Terminal Care (Care, Terminal)
5. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)