The Impact of Do-Not-Resuscitate Order in the Emergency Department on Respiratory Failure after ICU Admission

The Impact of Do-Not-Resuscitate Order in the Emergency Department on Respiratory Failure after ICU Admission

(1) Background: It has been hypothesized that a discrepancy exists in the understanding of a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order among physicians. We hypothesized that a DNR order signed in the emergency department (ED) could influence the patients’ prognosis after intensive care unit (ICU) admission. (2...

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Main Authors: Ting-Yu Hsu, Pei-Ming Wang, Po-Chun Chuang, Yan-Ren Lin, Yuan-Jhen Syue, Tsung-Cheng Tsai, Chao-Jui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
emergency department
do-not-resuscitate
respiratory failure
intensive care unit
medical fee
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/3/434

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