End of life care month: DNACPRs

When treating a patient nearing the end of their life, one thing we come across frequently are do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) forms.

There are a lot of misconceptions amongst staff regarding these forms.

So, we have put together an animation video of some top tips to look out for when treating a patient who has a DNACPR form.

Remember if you’re unsure when you’re treating a patient, please call the clinical advice line

Published 27th April, 2017