A survey study of healthcare workers on do not Attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation practice and policy in Ireland
The findings reveal gaps in healthcare workers' understanding and familiarity with DNACPR policies, highlighting the need for improved patient involvement and proactive discussions. Effective communication and comprehensive training are crucial, as communication remains a significant barrier. While national policies can provide clarity, increasing awareness and understanding of these policies among healthcare workers is essential.
Authors
- John Lombard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2201-5441)
- Hope Davidson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3501-5611)
- Owen Doody (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3708-1647)
Institutions
- University of Limerick (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Resuscitation Plus
- Published
- 2024-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resplu.2024.100799
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00