the form is signed but has no reasoning given. none of the boxes have been completed. 92 year old dennis chilvers has spent much of the last year in kettering general hospital. injanuary, his nephew and next of kin dave perry discovered a do not attempt cpr form and his medical notes. in his medical notes. though signed by doctors, it was otherwise completely blank. the hospital has since apologised. the fact that the form wasn t discussed with him or me upsets me quite a lot because it s a very important step to take to say do not resuscitate someone. while england struggles with various do not resuscitate forms, in wales they believe they have a clearer system, having invested in educating both patients and doctors. when families are faced with severe. do not resuscitate, does that mean do not treat? and i think that s what people s basic fear is like. the fact we have a national policy in wales and we have had it for some time has meant there is better knowledge, better spread of kn
i felt her ribs breaking below me as i was doing it. it was the most horrific thing i ve ever felt in my life. when the paramedics arrived, they read the form and immediately told charlie to stop. following a recent report on this bulletin, dozens of people got in touch with their poor experiences of the system. the blanket use of the forms. as my father was being admitted to a&e, one of the doctors advised us that it was hospital policy that anyone being admitted who was over 65 years of age with comorbidities would not be resuscitated. the pressure to comply. my partner has secondary progressive ms. on every occasion he goes to hospital, the doctors have been very quick to mention dnr. he loves life. i m absolutely fed up with the mention of dnr. the form is signed but has no reasoning given. none of the boxes have been completed. 92 year old dennis chilvers has spent much of the last year in kettering general hospital. injanuary, his nephew and next of kin dave perry