Which best describes a DNR order?
a. Does not hold up in the OR
b. Patients cannot have surgery
c. Before going to the OR, the DNR order should be clarified
d. Does not hold up in an emergency
ANS: C
Any patient with a standing DNR order should have the order clarified by the patient, guardian, or power of attorney. The physician must be clear of the action of the order.
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