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  1. 06-17-2012 #1
    Anne Llewellyn
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    Burdening families with CPR decisions in the face of futility

    “Do Not Offer CPR” option in a recent JAMA article urging a revision of our present approach to the use of CPR for those who are unarguably at the end of life. This is a change from the present expectation of CPR no matter what, to a set of recommendations that incorporates the question of whether CPR “harms or helps” individuals. Let me know what you think

    http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2012/06/...mber_124409813
    Last edited by Anne Llewellyn; 06-17-2012 at 09:40 AM. Reason: forgot link
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