Medical Ethics Resuscitation

Ethical issues of resuscitation: an American perspective

https://pmj.bmj.com/content/81/959/608

PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL ETHICS. Ethics has been defined as the way of understanding and examining the moral life, 1 and as a theory or a system of moral values. 2 Codes of medical ethics have been established by organisations or individuals …

ACEP // Ethical Issues of Resuscitation

https://www.acep.org/patient-care/policy-statements/ethical-issues-of-resuscitation/

Resuscitative efforts may be appropriately not initiated, and non-beneficial treatment may be withdrawn or limited in circumstances such as the lack of …

Deciding about resuscitation | Journal of Medical Ethics

https://jme.bmj.com/content/27/5/291

Decisions Relating to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: a joint statement from the British Medical Association, the Resuscitation Council (UK) and the Royal College …

Part 2: Ethical Aspects of CPR and ECC | Circulation

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/circ.102.suppl_1.I-12

Orders Not to Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) | ama-coe

https://code-medical-ethics.ama-assn.org/ethics-opinions/orders-not-attempt-resuscitation-dnar

The DNAR order should be tailored to reflect the particular patient’s preferences and clinical circumstances. Reinforce with the patient, loved ones, and the health care team that …

Ethical issues of resuscitation: an American perspective

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16143694/

Abstract. Challenging issues confront emergency physicians routinely when performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Ethical issues surrounding resuscitation may include …

Ethics of Resuscitation | Clinical Gate

https://clinicalgate.com/ethics-of-resuscitation/

Patient autonomy, nonmaleficence (doing no harm), beneficence (promoting good or well-being), and justice (being fair) are the guiding principles of medical ethics. 1 …

The "do not resuscitate" order; clinical and ethical …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11143894/

Abstract. This paper reviews the rationale for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and a "Do Not Resuscitate" order (DNR). It includes the confusion surrounding consent and …

Do Not Resuscitate Orders: A Call for …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/do-not-resuscitate-orders-call-reform/2001-07

Designed to ensure patient autonomy while at the same time identifying patients in whom resuscitation is not indicated, DNR orders have become an example of how a well …

Medical ethics and end of life: What every …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/ethics/medical-ethics-and-end-life-what-every-patient-should-know

To get more of those end-of-life care discussions going and make them as effective as possible, the AMA has developed training materials and ethical …