Guidelines for the use of do-not-resuscitate orders in Dutch hospitals

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 3039-3043

  Haverkate, Ilinka ^b   Van Delden, Johannes J M ^c,d   Van Nijen, Aukelien B ^b   Van Der Wal, Gerrit ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d Rosendael Nursing Home   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Directors of patient care; Do not resuscitate decisions; Guidelines; Hospitals

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; HOSPITAL CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 0033844050     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200008000-00060     Document Type: Article

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