Patient autonomy to place do-not-resuscitate order low in COVID-19 hospitalization

Among high-risk patients, discussion of do-not-resuscitate orders should take place prior to hospitalization, as only 10% of patients possessed the autonomy to do so after admission for severe COVID-19, a speaker reported.“CPR, as it was initially conceived, was reserved for patients in cardiac arrest who are in a good state of health prior to the event. It has since evolved into the

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