Do the ward notes reflect the quality of end-of-life care?
OBJECTIVES: To study the accuracy of reviewing ward notes (chart review) as a measure of the quality of care rendered to patients with "Do Not Resuscitate" (DNR) orders. DESIGN: We reviewed the charts of 19 consecutive, competent inpatients with DNR orders for evidence that the staff addre...
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BMJ Publ.
1996
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1996, Volume: 22, Issue: 6, Pages: 344-348 |
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