Solicitud de no hacer ningún intento de resucitar al paciente si el corazón deja de funcionar o si el paciente deja de respirar.
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés.
For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.
DNR orders can vary from state to state, so what's valid in Texas may not hold up elsewhere. It’s wise to check local laws if you travel.
If a DNR order is not followed, it’s a serious issue. You or your family members should discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider to sort things out.
Absolutely! You can revoke or change your DNR order anytime you wish, just remember to inform your medical team.
It's a good practice to discuss your DNR wishes with your healthcare providers and keep a copy of your DNR order with you, like in your medical file or wallet.
Nope! You don’t need a lawyer to create a DNR order, but it’s a good idea to talk to a doctor to make sure everything is clear and understood.
Typically, DNR orders can be created by adults who are of sound mind, or by a parent or legal guardian for a minor.
A DNR order is a legal document that tells medical staff not to perform CPR or other life-saving measures if a patient stops breathing or their heart stops.
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