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Do Not Resuscitate (DNR)
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR)
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Does anyone have experience with the bolus tube syringe feeding method?
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StJohn6
Answered Mar 2018
In our wills we have a paragraph that states our wishes should we become incapacitated, something to the effect of “we want no extreme measures taken to prolong our life.” Is that a “DNR”?
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Grandma1954
Answered Apr 2018
Dementia with no advanced directive; I'm terrified of making the wrong decision on her behalf.
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busymom
Answered Sep 2018
When to stop hospital trips for 93-year-old parent with dementia who has frequent UTIs?
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Way2tired
Answered May 6, 2023
Has anyone encountered a situation where your loved one is declining and you are receiving repeated phone calls to sign a DNR?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2022
How do you decide about a medical procedure with dementia in the mix?
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surprise
Answered Nov 2019
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Mom fell at memory care and broke her hip. The orthopedic surgeon gave us two choices. What should I do?
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igloo572
Answered Jul 2018
86-year-old grandma has Parkinson’s and dementia. Is palliative care appropriate?
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SaraSara
Replied May 2022
Am I wrong in my thinking?
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Kathie333
Replied Dec 2018
My grandmother hasn't been well since getting Covid19. She may be near the end. Any advice?
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Daughterof1930
Answered Apr 2020
Assisted Living facility precautions...
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cwillie
Answered Mar 2020
“Comfort Care” at the hospital instead of hospice.
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AlvaDeer
Answered Feb 2020
DNR/Hospice/MC; Does the DNR only apply to CPR?
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lealonnie1
Answered Jun 2021
What is the procedure when your parent isn’t cognizant enough to make their own health care decisions?
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golden23
Answered Oct 2018
All other siblings have left my mother, and she has turned to me. This is her pattern. How do I help her and protect myself?
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Scapegoat123
Answered Mar 2018
Can a hospital ban an incompetent patient's son/POA from being with her 24/7 who is very involved with every aspect of her care?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Mar 2018
Signed the DNR/comfort care only for my mom today. Why do I feel somewhat relieved?
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Santalynn
Replied Aug 2021
My sister wants me to help her to end her life. Any advice?
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BurntCaregiver
Answered Jun 2022
My mom has said she doesn't want medical intervention if she has a stroke or heart attack, but is that legal?
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Beatty
Answered Oct 2022
How do I get hospice assistance without a DNR?
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Countrymouse
Answered Nov 2022
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