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HL HL13831

Care Homes and Hospitals: DNACPR Decisions

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2 March 2021

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16 March 2021 · Answer

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16 March 2021

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To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether there has been any inappropriate use of do not attempt resuscitation orders in (1) hospitals, and (2) care homes, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  1. 2 March 2021

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether there has been any inappropriate use of do not attempt resuscitation orders in (1) hospitals, and (2) care homes, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Source: Lords

  2. 16 March 2021

    Answer

    In October 2020, the Department asked the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to review how Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions were used throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and whether they had been inappropriately applied. Interim fin...

    Source: Written answer

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