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lookingforward1
Asked September 2019
When someone has a DNR stipulating no going to the hospital, what do you do when they are having serious problems?
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BarbBrooklyn
Sep 2019
You talk to their doctor about getting them into Palliative Care or Hospice. We did exactly this with my mother.
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