[Felvtalk] DNR order - OT

2012-09-26 Thread Lorrie
On 09-25, MaiMaiPG wrote: With those beliefs, please check into a Do Not Resuscitate Order. LWs are great but stopping something once it is started is difficult. A DNR can help keep measures from being started. Thanks, I'll do that. I didn't realize a DNR order was a separate thing from

Re: [Felvtalk] DNR order - OT

2012-09-26 Thread MaiMaiPG
Sure is and one that can be exercised without the assistance of another person. On Sep 26, 2012, at 5:25 AM, Lorrie wrote: On 09-25, MaiMaiPG wrote: With those beliefs, please check into a Do Not Resuscitate Order. LWs are great but stopping something once it is started is difficult. A

Re: [Felvtalk] DNR order - OT

2012-09-26 Thread KG BarnCats
Some, especially the elderly or very ill, may wish to look into the DNR bracelets. My grandmother's nursing home mislaid her file so at the critical moment, they could not show her DNR to the paramedics -- so she was forced through a lot of intrusive procedures that she absolutely did not want.

Re: [Felvtalk] DNR order - OT

2012-09-26 Thread Lorrie
On 09-26, KG BarnCats wrote: Some, especially the elderly or very ill, may wish to look into the DNR bracelets. My grandmother's nursing home mislaid her file so at the critical moment, they could not show her DNR to the paramedics -- so she was forced through a lot of intrusive procedures