Department of law and ethics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12095148 |
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| Authors | ARTHUR ZUCKER (corresponding author), Louise Annarino |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 383-386 |
| Publication date | 1987-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Death Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0748-1187 • E-ISSN: 1091-7683 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/07481188708252202 |
| OpenAlex | W4242638564 |
| Language | EN |
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals has found that more than 40 percent of hospitals and nursing homes have no formal guidelines for the withholding of resuscitation. As a result of this and as a result of the emphasis on patients rights, the Commission has proposed that all accredited hospitals must have a clearly stated policy on withholding resuscitation
Accreditation · Commission · Health care · Medical emergency · Patient Rights · Political science · Resuscitation · Disaster Response and Management · Law · Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues · Medicine · Nursing · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues · Emergency Medicine
| Highly cited | No |
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