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Concerns prompt “urgent audit” of ‘do not resuscitate’ forms in Hospital

An “urgent audit” of ‘do not resuscitate’ forms had to be carried within Jersey’s General Hospital amid concerns about how these life-and-death decisions were being documented, it has emerged. The Serious Incident Review Panel commissioned a department-wide review of compliance with the paperwork following concerns around DNACPR. DNACPR stands for ‘do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation’. […]

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