Journal article
'Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation' (DNACPR)-difficulty in discussions with older medical inpatients and their families: a survey of hospital doctors
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Objectives: To determine, for doctors looking after older medical inpatients: (1) how difficult they find discussions about ‘do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation’ (DNACPR); (2) whether difficulty is associated with doctors’ personal and professional characteristics; (3) how frequently DNACPR discussions are made more difficult by practical issues and by doctors’ uncertainties.
Methods: Survey of hospital doctors working on the acute medical...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, pdf, 345.6KB, Terms of use)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1136/bmjspcare-2021-003151
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- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group
- Journal:
- BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care More from this journal
- Publication date:
- 2021-07-14
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-06-10
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2045-4368
- ISSN:
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2045-435X
- Pmid:
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34261766
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English
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- Pubs id:
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1186682
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pubs:1186682
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2021-07-19
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- Walker et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2021
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- © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2021. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.
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- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available from BMJ Publishing Group at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjspcare-2021-003151
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