Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) orders: a systematic review of the barriers and facilitators of decision-making and implementation.

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Abstract

Most people who die in hospital do so with a DNACPR order in place, these orders are the focus of considerable debate.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Resuscitation

Title: Resuscitation

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-1570

ISSN (Print): 0300-9572

Publication date (Electronic): Mar 2015

Volume: 88

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[1 ] Division of Health Sciences, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom.

[2 ] Division of Health Sciences, University of Warwick, United Kingdom; Cambridge University Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust, Box 148, CUH NHS FT, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom.

[3 ] Cicely Saunders Institute, Kings College London, United Kingdom; Palliative Care Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Great Maze Pond SE1 7RT, United Kingdom.

[4 ] Glasgow Medical School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom.

[5 ] Division of Health Sciences, University of Warwick, United Kingdom; Heart of England, NHS Foundation Trust, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS, United Kingdom.

[6 ] Division of Health Sciences, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom; Heart of England, NHS Foundation Trust, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS, United Kingdom.

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Publisher Item ID: S0300-9572(14)00836-3

DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.11.016

PubMed ID: 25433293

SO-VID: 1b4ee9c3-e6b8-4c00-b05d-88d3a57c98e2

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Keywords: DNACPR orders,Decision-making,Implementation,Systematic review

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Keywords: DNACPR orders, Decision-making, Implementation, Systematic review

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