Comparison of not for resuscitation (NFR) forms across five Victorian health services

Michele Rose Levinson; Amber Mills; Alison Hutchinson; George Heriot; Gemma Stephenson; Anthea Gellie

doi:10.1111/imj.12458

Comparison of not for resuscitation (NFR) forms across five Victorian health services

Michele Rose Levinson, Amber Mills, Alison Hutchinson, George Heriot, Gemma Stephenson, Anthea Gellie

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Abstract

Within Australian hospitals, cardiac and respiratory arrests result in a resuscitation attempt unless the patient is documented as not for resuscitation. Aim: To examine the consistency of policies and documentation for withholding in-hospital resuscitation across health services.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	671 - 675
Number of pages	5
Journal	Internal Medicine Journal
Volume	44
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/imj.12458
Publication status	Published - 2014

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