As you are performing CPR on an elderly man, his wife presents you with a "do not resuscitate" order. Your most appropriate course of action is to

A. ignore the document and continue the CPR
B. comply with the document and stop CPR
C. continue CPR until medical control is notified
D. withhold CPR until medical control validates the order

Ans: C. continue CPR until medical control is notified

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