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DNR
(redirected from Do not resuscitate)

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DNR
abbr.
1. Department of Natural Resources
2. do not resuscitate

DNR
abbreviation for
(Medicine) do not resuscitate


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The article supports this argument by demonstrating how the home care nurse's response to the child was textually coordinated with the other two health care providers' actions and how this coordination resulted in the `proper' enactment of a Do Not Resuscitate order, leading to courses of action or inaction resulting in the child's death.
He put in place a Living Will, a Do Not Resuscitate order and other advance medical directives," Rien told a Capitol news conference.
In effect, the technicians routinely violate the residents' Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders.
 
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