What is D N R?

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Can you explain Do Not Resuscitate?

What is D N R?

D N R is an order for Do Not Resuscitate. This order can stop all resuscitation devices in the event the person who is ill has signed and requested a DNR order.

I encourage you to speak with your doctor about the Do Not Resuscitate Orders.

   

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