4203 DNR

Question 1

9 Reasons to not attempt resuscitation

Answer 1

MCI pt remains apneic after reposition
Apneic and pulseless with rigor mortis and postmortem lividity
Decapitation
Generalized decomposition or incineration
Separation of brain, heart, or lungs from body
Total abdominal evisceration
Complete transection of torso
Valid signed and dated DNR indicating DNR
Blunt trauma arrest with persistent asystole, agonal rhythm, or pea<40

Question 2

6 Reasons to discontinue resuscitation

all of the following or 1 of the 9 reasons occurs

Answer 2

Medical Patient
Unwitnessed arrest
No shock indicated
Resuscitation attempted for 20 mins w/ no ROSC
Persistent EtCO2< 15 mmHg
Persistent Asystole, agonal rhythm, pea<10

Question 3

BHO DNR

Answer 3

Discontinue Pediatrics