A step-by-step guide to DNACPR from the Resuscitation Council UK
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A step-by-step guide to DNACPR from the Resuscitation Council UK

Catherine Baldock ReSPECT clinical lead, Resuscitation Council UK
Alex Ruck Keene Legal adviser for the ReSPECT process, Resuscitation Council UK

Expert advice to help in understanding the scope of do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation recommendations, capacity and advance decisions to refuse treatment

Resuscitation Council UK ReSPECT (Recommended summary plan for emergency care and treatment) clinical lead Catherine Baldock and legal adviser for the ReSPECT process Alex Ruck Keene KC (Hon) answer some of the questions most commonly asked about do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) recommendations.

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