Research proposal for masters level nurse anesthesia research course

For example , the person creating a do not resuscitate varies in different countries , as well as the mechanism in implementing this . In the United States , the do not resuscitate is regarded as the first stage of palliative care

There are also other sociological and ethical factors that are associated with do not resuscitate s . One is that the creation of this is considered as a difficult task and that it may result in a negative effect on the relationship between the physician and the patient . In addition , the creation of a do

not resuscitate often generates conflict among the members of the patient 's family (O 'Shea et al , 1999 . The conflict generally arises when the patient is seriously considered the do not resuscitate yet the members of the family are against it . The patient 's decision may thus not be similar to what the rest of the family wishes and thus the patient may be pressured to change his mind . However , the most important principle of the do not resuscitate is that the patient 's wishes are followed in this instruction , regardless of the disapproval that is expressed by his family

One interesting aspect of the do not resuscitate issue is that it is possible that the patient does not fully understand the process of resuscitation and thus they ignorantly and drastically make a decision that they do not want such procedure performed on him (Adams and Snedden , 2006 . It has also been reported that there may also be patients who do not want to think about any choices regarding medical procedures and thus end up not making a decisions with regards to resuscitation . In other cases , patients do not want to make decisions for on their own when it comes to life-saving procedures and thus would delegate this...