Do not resuscitate

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title: Do not resuscitate
text: A do-not-resuscitate order (DNR), also known as Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR), Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR), no code or allow natural death, is a medical order, written or oral depending on the jurisdiction, indicating that a person should not receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if that person's heart stops beating. Sometimes these decisions and the relevant documents also encompass decisions around other critical or life-prolonging medical interventions. T
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description: Legal order saying not to perform CPR if heart stops
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_not_resuscitate
date created: 2003-01-08T08:36:59Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T00:32:27Z
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