Withholding cardiopulmonary resuscitation - at the crossroads of compassion and corporate policy

J Emerg Nurs. 2013 May;39(3):218-20. doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2013.03.006.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • California
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / ethics*
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / nursing*
  • Empathy / ethics*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Health Policy / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Housing for the Elderly / ethics
  • Housing for the Elderly / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Housing for the Elderly / organization & administration
  • Humans
  • Organizational Culture
  • Resuscitation Orders / ethics*
  • Resuscitation Orders / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Withholding Treatment / ethics
  • Withholding Treatment / legislation & jurisprudence